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The '''Vienna Circle''' were a group of early 20th century [[philosophers]] associated with the [[Ernst Mach Society]] at the university of [[Vienna]], which was chaired by [[Moritz Schlick]]. The most notable members were [[Rudolph Carnap]], [[Freidrich Waismann]] and [[Kurt Goedel]]. The Vienna Circle's central [[belief]] was that experience can be reduced totally to logic. <ref>''The Scientific Conception of the World. The Vienna Circle'' in Sarkar, Sahotra, 1996, p. 337'</ref> | The '''Vienna Circle''' were a group of early 20th century [[philosophers]] associated with the [[Ernst Mach Society]] at the university of [[Vienna]], which was chaired by [[Moritz Schlick]]. The most notable members were [[Rudolph Carnap]], [[Freidrich Waismann]] and [[Kurt Goedel]]. The Vienna Circle's central [[belief]] was that experience can be reduced totally to logic. <ref>''The Scientific Conception of the World. The Vienna Circle'' in Sarkar, Sahotra, 1996, p. 337'</ref> | ||
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| + | The Vienna circle started a small philosophical society meeting on every [[Thursday]] evening from 1924 onwards. Many members were leading Austrian mathmaticians, scientists and philosophers. <ref>http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/vienna-circle/#BasPerActOveDoc 2.2:Activities</ref> | ||
Revision as of 16:19, July 13, 2009
The Vienna Circle were a group of early 20th century philosophers associated with the Ernst Mach Society at the university of Vienna, which was chaired by Moritz Schlick. The most notable members were Rudolph Carnap, Freidrich Waismann and Kurt Goedel. The Vienna Circle's central belief was that experience can be reduced totally to logic. [1]
History
The Vienna circle started a small philosophical society meeting on every Thursday evening from 1924 onwards. Many members were leading Austrian mathmaticians, scientists and philosophers. [2]
- ↑ The Scientific Conception of the World. The Vienna Circle in Sarkar, Sahotra, 1996, p. 337'
- ↑ http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/vienna-circle/#BasPerActOveDoc 2.2:Activities