Origins of Logical Empiricism

by Alan W. Richardson and Ronald N. Giere

Logical empiricism remains a strong influence in the philosophy of science, despite the discipline's shift toward more historical and naturalistic approaches. This latest volume in the eminent Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science series examines the main features of the intellectual milieu from which logical empiricism sprang, providing the first critical exploration of this context by authors within the Anglo-American analytic tradition...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816628343
• ISBN13: 9780816628346
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"