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1	Wittgenstein's Vienna more books like this by Allan Janik, Stephen E Toulmin add to wishlist The life and culture of Hapsburg, Vienna before World War I--the city of Freud, Schoenberg, Klimt, and Wittgenstein, whose philosophy announced the birth of the modern era. see all copies from $2.10! new only from $10.73! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Logical Structure of the World and Pseudoproblems in Philosophy more books like this by Rudolf Carnap, Rolf A George (Translator) add to wishlist In The Logical Structure of the World (1928), Rudolf Carnap analyzes the fundamental elements of experience, the derivation of qualities, the construction of sensory classes, and the construction of the special and temporal orders. In the short essay, Pseudoproblems in Philosophy (1928), Carnap advances the view, which was to become influential in ... see all copies from $20.00! new only from $24.98! \| first editions
3	Science Versus Idealism more books like this by Maurice Cornforth add to wishlist SCIENCE VERSUS IDEALISM Science Versus Idealism An Examination of Pure Empiricism and Modern Logic By MAURICE CORNFORTH M. A. To the Memory of David Guest LONDON LAWRENCE WISHART Ack no wledgments I wish to acknowledge with gratitude 1 The help of my wife, Kitty Gornforth, in the writing and revision of all parts of this book 2 The help of ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $28.02! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Logical Positivism more books like this by Professor A J Ayer (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.74! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Logical syntax of language more books like this by Rudolf Carnap add to wishlist Rudolf Carnap's entire theory of Language structure "came to me," he reports, "like a vision during a sleepless night in January 1931, when I was ill." This theory appeared in The Logical Syntax of Language (1934). Carnap argued that many philosophical controversies really depend upon whether a particular language form should be used. This leads ... see all copies from $9.95! new only from $278.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Philosophy of Science: An Overview for Cognitive Science more books like this by William Bechtel add to wishlist This text focuses on two major issues: the nature of scientific inquiry and the relations between scientific disciplines. Designed to introduce the basic issues and concepts in the philosophy of science, Bechtel writes for an audience with little or no philosophical background. The first part of the book explores the legacy of Logical Positivism ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.97! \| first editions
7	Carnap's Construction of the World: The Aufbau and the Emergence of Logical Empiricism more books like this by Alan W Richardson add to wishlist This book is a major contribution to the history of analytic philosophy in general and of logical positivism in particular. It provides the first detailed and comprehensive study of Rudolf Carnap, one of the most influential figures in twentieth-century philosophy. The focus of the book is Carnap's first major work: Der logische Aufbau der Welt ... see all copies from $28.67! new only from $30.33! \| SVS
8	Saving Belief: A Critique of Physicalism more books like this by Lynne Rudder Baker add to wishlist "This book is a comprehensive attack on several of the views that have been most influential in the philosophy of psychology during the last two decades. Professor Baker argues that mentalistic notions should not be eliminated, and need not be explained in terms of other notions, in `cognitive science.' The book is interesting and shows an honest ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $16.95! \| first editions
9	Reconsidering Logical Positivism more books like this by Michael Friedman add to wishlist In this collection of essays one of the preeminent philosophers of science writing offers a reinterpretation of the enduring significance of logical positivism, the revolutionary philosophical movement centered around the Vienna Circle in the 1920s and 30s. Michael Friedman argues that the logical positivists were radicals not by presenting a new ... see all copies from $28.00! new only from $33.50! \| SVS
10	Physical Realization more books like this by Sydney Shoemaker add to wishlist In Physical Realization, Sydney Shoemaker considers the question of how physicalism can be true: how can all facts about the world, including mental ones, be constituted by facts about the distribution in the world of physical properties? Physicalism requires that the mental properties of a person are 'realized in' the physical properties of that ... see all copies from $20.25! new only from $20.25!
11	Metaphysics of Consciousness more books like this by William Seager add to wishlist Metaphysics of Consciousness outlines a physicalist view of the mental independent of the current "mind-brain" theories. It is argued that these impose severe constraints upon physicalism and that recent philosophy reveals a retreat from more to less specific claims about the relations between the mental and the physical. The notion of the ... see all copies from $35.00! new only from $121.05! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Positivism in Psychology more books like this by Charles W Tolman (Editor) add to wishlist Positivism needs further scrutiny. In recent years, there has been little consensus about the nature of positivism or about the precise forms its influence has taken on psychological theory. One symptom of this lack of clarity has been that ostensibly anti-positivist psychological theorizing is frequently found reproducing one or more ... see all copies from $44.54! new only from $79.80! \| SVS
13	Language, Logic, & God more books like this by Frederick Ferre add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
14	Contemporary philosophy; studies of logical positivism and existentialism more books like this by Frederick Charles Copleston add to wishlist see all copies from $6.00! new only from $175.74! \| first editions
15	Analytic philosophy; an historical introduction more books like this by Barry R. Gross add to wishlist see all copies from $2.78! SVS
16	The Third City: Philosophy at War with Positivism more books like this by Borna Bebek add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $84.98! \| first editions
17 view cover	Empiricism and Sociology more books like this by Otto Neurath, Robert S Cohen (Editor), Maria Neurath (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $60.00! new only from $88.20! \| SVS
18	Behaviorism and Logical Positivism: A Reassessment of the Alliance more books like this by Laurence D. Smith add to wishlist see all copies from $10.37! new only from $55.00! \| first editions
19	Development of Logical Empiricism, No. 9 more books like this by Joergen Joergensen add to wishlist see all copies from $4.73! first editions
20	Language and Philosophy: Studies in Method more books like this by Professor Max Black add to wishlist These essays are intended to illustrate various ways in which ideas about language may be used to clarify philosophic problems. They contain careful interpretations and criticisms of theories of language. see all copies from $3.51!
21 view cover	Wittgenstein's Vienna Revisited more books like this by Allan Janik add to wishlist This work challenges the received views of both Wittgenstein's philosophy and fin-de-siecle Vienna. It re-examines the origins of his philosophizing and its meaning within the cultural context from whence it originated and from a contemporary viewpoint. see all copies from $23.70! new only from $31.95! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	On Carnap more books like this by C Wayne Mayhall add to wishlist This brief text assists students in understanding Carnap's philosophy and thinking so they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class dialogue and improve their understanding of course content. Part of the Wadsworth Notes Series, (which will eventually consist of approximately 100 titles, each focusing on a single "thinker" from ancient ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.94!
23	The Legacy of Logical Positivism in the Philosophy of Science more books like this by Professor Peter Achinstein add to wishlist see all copies from $11.94! first editions
24	Centripetal Forces in the Sciences more books like this by Gerard Radnitzky (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $6.99! new only from $8.75! \| first editions
25	On freedom and human dignity; the importance of the sacred in politics more books like this by Morton A. Kaplan add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! first editions

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