Otto Neurath : philosophy between science and politics / Nancy Cartwright [and others].

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Description
xii, 288 pages ; 25 cm.

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Pt. 1. A Life between science and politics. 1.1. Before Munich. 1.2. The socialisation debate. 1.3. In the Bavarian revolution. 1.4. In Red Vienna. 1.5. Exile in The Hague and Oxford
    • Pt. 2. On Neurath's Boat. 2.1. The Boat: Neurath's image of knowledge. 2.2. In the first Vienna Circle. 2.3. From the Duhem thesis to the Neurath principle. 2.4. Rationality without foundations. 2.5. A theory of scientific discourse. 2.6. Towards a theory of practice
    • Pt. 3. Unity on the earthly plane. 3.1. Two stories with a common theme. 3.2. Science: the stock of instruments. 3.3. The attack on method. 3.4. Where Ballungen come from. 3.5. Negotiation, not regulation.
    ISBN
    0521451744
    LCCN
    95008505
    OCLC
    32313863
    RCP
    C - O
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