Alan W. Richardson

Carnap's Construction of the World

The Aufbau and the Emergence of Logical Empiricism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first detailed and comprehensive study of Rudolf Carnap, an influential figure in twentieth-century philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 421g
• ISBN-13: 9780521052009
• ISBN-10: 0521052009
• Artikelnr.: 23366831

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Reconstructing the Aufbau
2. The problem of objectivity: an overview of Carnap's constitutional project
3. An outline of the constitutional projects for objectivity
4. The background to early Carnap: themes from Kant
5. The fundamentals of neo-Kantian epistemology
6. Carnap's neo-Kantian origins: Der Raum
7. Critical conventionalism
8. Epistemology between logic and science: the essential tension
9. After objectivity: logical empiricism as philosophy of science
Bibliography
Index.