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Carnap's Response to the Charge that Verificationism is Self-Undermining
Carnap verificationism Putnam principle of tolerance logical positivism pragmatism
2016/6/15
The classic “self-undermining objection” to the verificationist criterion of meaning states that the criterion does not meet its own standard: since verificationism is not empirically confirmable, ana...
Carnap,Kuhn,and the history of science
Carnap History of science Kuhn Logical positivism New historiography of science Philosophy of science Revisionism Sarton
2016/6/15
The purpose of this article is to respond to Thomas Uebel′s criticisms of my comments regarding the current revisionism of Carnap′s work and its relations to Kuhn. I begin by pointing out some misunde...
Carnap, Kuhn, and revisionism (II): On "Structure" and the philosophical change
Carnap Kuhn revisionism philosophical change logical empiricism logical positivism postpositivism
2011/9/7
The objective of this article is to sketch an historical analysis of the change in the philosophy of science that took place in the 1950s and 1960s around the time of the publication of Structure by T...
Carnap, Kuhn, and revisionism (II): On "Structure" and the philosophical change
Carnap, Kuhn, revisionism, philosophical change, logical empiricism, logical positivism, postpositivism
2011/9/8
The objective of this article is to sketch an historical analysis of the change in the philosophy of science that took place in the 1950s and 1960s around the time of the publication of Structure by T...
This article aims to give an overview of Carnap’s 1928 book "Logical Structure of the World" or "Aufbau" and the most influential interpretations of its significance. After giving an outline of the bo...
New Life for Carnap's Aufbau?
Carnap, Aufbau Ramsey-sentence structuralism structural realism
2009/6/9
Rudolf Carnap's Der logische Aufbau der Welt (The Logical Structure of the World) is generally conceived of as being the failed manifesto of logical positivism. In this paper we will consider the foll...
Carnap on Theoretical Terms: Structuralism without Metaphysics
Carnap structuralism structural realism theoretical terms Ramsey sentence
2009/6/5
Both realists and instrumentalists have found it difficult to understand (much less accept) Carnap’s developed view on theoretical terms, which attempts to stake out a neutral position between realism...
New Life for Carnap's Aufbau?
Carnap Aufbau Ramsey-sentence structuralism structural realism abstraction dimensionality theoretical terms
2011/9/7
Rudolf Carnap's Der logische Aufbau der Welt (The Logical Structure of the World) is generally conceived of as being the failed manifesto of logical positivism. In this paper we will consider the foll...
Carnap on Theoretical Terms: Structuralism without Metaphysics
Carnap, structuralism, structural realism, theoretical terms, Ramsey sentence, Carnap sentence
2011/9/7
Both realists and instrumentalists have found it difficult to understand (much less accept) Carnap’s developed view on theoretical terms, which attempts to stake out a neutral position between realism...
Geometry was a main source of inspiration for Carnap’s conventionalism. Taking Poincaré as his witness Carnap asserted in his dissertation Der Raum (Carnap 1922) that the metrical structure of space i...
Carnap’s Logical Empiricism, Values, and American Pragmatism
Carnap Logical Empiricism American Progmatism
2008/4/10
Value judgments are meaningless. This thesis was one of the notorious tenets of Carnap’s mature logical empiricism. Less well known is the fact that in the Aufbau values were con-sidered as philosophi...
Carnap, Revisionism and “Truth and Confirmation”
History of Philosophy of Science Carnap Kuhn Revisionism Logical Positivism
2008/4/30
In recent years, a revisionist process focused on logical positivism can be observed. One aspect of this revisionism -defended by authors like Michael Friedman, John Earman and George Reisch - is the ...
Carnap, Kuhn and Revisionism: On the Publication of “Structure” in “Encyclopedia”
History of Philosophy of Science Carnap Kuhn Revisionism
2008/3/31
In recent years, it may be observed a revisionist process focused on logical positivism, particularly on Carnap’s work. One aspect of this revisionism is the thesis that Carnap’s later thought is comp...
Wittgenstein versus Carnap on physicalism: a reassessment.
Carnap Wittgenstein Vienna Circle physicalism
2008/3/31
The "standard account" of Wittgenstein’s relations with the Vienna Circle is that the early Wittgenstein was a principal source and inspiration for the Circle’s positivistic and scientific philosophy,...
'Husserl's and Carnap's Theories of Space'
Husserl Carnap epistemology phenomenology space theory geometry perception
2008/3/31
Usually we do not connect theoretical approaches that of Edmund Husserl and of Rudolf Carnap. The fact of writing by Carnap some of his early works under the strong influence of the founder of phenome...