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Readings in philosophical analysis /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Feigl, Herbert (ed.), Sellars, Wilfrid (joint ed.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York : Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1949.
Colección:The Century philosophy series
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Logical empiricism / H. Feigl
  • 1. Language, meaning, and truth: Is existence a predicate? / W.C. Kneale
  • Designation and existence / W.V. Quine
  • The semantic conception of truth / A. Tarski
  • On sense and nominatum / G. Frege
  • On denoting / B. Russell
  • 2. Meaningfulness and confirmation: Truth and confirmation / R. Carnap
  • Experience and meaning /C.I. Lewis
  • Meaning and verification / M. Schlick
  • Messrs. Schlick and Ayer on immortality / V.C. Aldrich
  • Pictorial meaning and picture thinking / V.C. Aldrich
  • The scientific world-perspective / K. Ajdukiewicz
  • 3. The nature of logic and mathematics: Logic without ontology / E. Nagel
  • The relevance of psychology to logic / F. Waismann
  • On the nature of mathematical truth / C.G. Hempel
  • Geometry and empirical science / C.G. Hempel
  • Truth by convention / W.V. Quine
  • 4. Is there synthetic a priori knowledge?: Is there a factual a priori? / M. Schlick
  • The pragmatic conception of a priori / C.I. Lewis
  • 5. Induction and probability: The logical character of the principle of induction / H. Feigl
  • The logical foundations of the concept of probability / H. Reichenbach
  • On the justification of induction / H. Reichenbach
  • The two concepts of probability / R. Carnap
  • 6. Data, reality, and the mind-body problem: Hume's philosophy / G.E. Moore
  • The refutation of realism / W.T. Stace
  • The logical analysis of psychology / C.G. Hempel
  • Some logical considerations concerning the mental / C.I. Lewis
  • On the relation between psychological and physical concepts / M. Schlick
  • Logical foundations of the unity of science / R. Carnap
  • Realism and the new way of words / W.S. Sellars
  • 7. Problems of description and explanation in the empirical sciences: The function of general laws in history / C.G. Hempel
  • The "nature" of a continuant / C.D. Broad
  • The contrary-to-fact conditional / R.M. Chisholm
  • Operationalism and scientific method / H. Feigl
  • Some remarks on the meaning of scientific explanation / H. Feigl
  • Causality in everyday life and in recent science / M. Schlick
  • Mechanical and Teleological causation / C.A. Mace
  • Explanation, mechanism, and teleology / C.J. Ducasse
  • 8. Problems of theoretical ethics: Some of the main problems of ethics / C.D. Broad
  • Review of Julian S. Huxley's Evolutionary ethics / C.D. Broad
  • The nature of ethical disagreement / C.L. Stevenson
  • The freedom of the will / The University of California Associates.