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7 giu 2024 · Nelson Goodman’s paper ‘About’ (1961) was a milestone in aboutness theory. Although it has been much discussed, an interesting fact about it has so far been completely ignored: the important debt it owes to two papers it cites by Gilbert Ryle.
5 giorni fa · Conceived with the aim of reducing mathematics to logic and of solving the paradox of the set of all sets identified by Russell in Frege’s Grundgesetze der Arithmetik, Principia Mathematica ’s formalism ushered in a hierarchical conception of language that Rudolf Carnap (1891–1970) was to put into play in Der logische Aufbau der Welt (Carnap, 1928).
2 giu 2024 · The German philosopher (a logical positivist) Rudolf Carnap argued that truth is an “internal question”. That is, truth is internal to specific “conventions”. The following is a broad definition of conventionalism:
- Paul Austin Murphy
30 mag 2024 · Rudolf Carnap (1891-1970) was among the most important representatives of interwar European philosophy as well as of postwar American analytic philosophy.
4 giu 2024 · Among the members of this group, Rudolf Carnap (1891–1970) and Moritz Schlick (1882–1936) have perhaps had the most influence on Anglo-American philosophy, though it was an English philosopher, A.J. Ayer (1910–89), who introduced the ideas of logical positivism to English philosophy in his widely read work Language, Truth and ...
2 giu 2024 · What are the key points of disagreement between Heidegger and Rudolf Carnap regarding the nature of metaphysical statements? How does Richard Dawkins’ scientific perspective on human nature conflict with Heidegger’s existential phenomenology?
5 giorni fa · Other important figures in its history include Franz Brentano, the logical positivists (particularly Rudolf Carnap), the ordinary language philosophers, W. V. O. Quine, and Karl Popper. After the decline of logical positivism, Saul Kripke, David Lewis, and others led a revival in metaphysics.
