Logical Empiricism at Its Peak: Schlick, Carnap, and NeurathThis work constitutes the largest and most comprehensive research guide ever published about Benjamin Britten. Entries survey the most significant published materials relating to the composer, including bibliographies, catalogs, letters and documents, conference reports, biographies, and studies of Britten's music. |
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Contents
The TurningPoint in Philosophy | 2 |
The Elimination of Metaphysics through Logical Analysis | 10 |
Positivism and Realism | 33 |
On the Character of Philosophic Problems | 59 |
PHYSICALISM | 74 |
On Protocol Sentences | 81 |
Radical Physicalism and the Real World | 96 |
The Logicist Foundations of Mathematics | 111 |
On the Logical Positivists Theory of Truth | 179 |
The Logical Character of the Principle of Induction | 190 |
Testability and Meaning | 200 |
ETHICS | 267 |
The Emotive Meaning of Ethical Terms | 284 |
UNITY OF SCIENCE | 303 |
Unified Science as Encyclopedic Integration | 309 |
Carnap and the Philosophy of Mathematics | 337 |
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