Carnap's Construction of the World The Aufbau and the Emergence of Logical Empiricism |
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| Author:
| Richardson, Alan W. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-05200-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $46.99 |
Book Description:
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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 20th century philosophy. This book fills a significant gap in the literature on the history of 20th century philosophy. It will be of particular importance to historians of analytic philosophy, philosophers of science, and historians of science.
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 20th century philosophy. This book fills a significant gap in the literature on the history of 20th century philosophy. It will be of particular importance to historians of analytic philosophy, philosophers of science, and historians of science.