Editors:
Investigates, for the first time, a crucial period of Rudolf Carnap’s intellectual carrier
Provides a valuable source for the research of networks and social movements which left a mark on Carnap
Views Carnap's philosophy from a combination of historical, cultural and philosophical perspectives
Part of the book series: Veröffentlichungen des Instituts Wiener Kreis (WIENER KREIS, volume 30)
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
Keywords
- Rudolf Carnap
- Carnap’s Diaries
- The Logical Structure of the World
- Life Reform Movement
- Vienna Circle
- Open Access
Editors and Affiliations
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Institute Vienna Circle, University of Vienna, Wien, Austria
Christian Damböck
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Universitat Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany
Gereon Wolters
About the editors
Christian Damböck is Privatdozent at the Institute Vienna Circle, University of Vienna. He is recently working on an edition of Rudolf Carnap's diaries and scientific correspondence (FWF research grant P31716). His research interests are philosophy of science and the humanities in the 19th and 20th century in central Europe and the US; moral non-cognitivism and theories of democracy; philosophy of logic; the philosophies of Wilhelm Dilthey, Hermann Cohen, Chaim H. Steinthal, Rudolf Carnap, Otto Neurath, Thomas Kuhn, and Wolfgang Stegmüller.
Gereon Wolters is professor emeritus of philosophy and history of science at the University of Konstanz and director of the Philosophical Archive. He is a member of the German National Academy of Science - Leopoldina and of the Academia Europea. His most recent publication that deals with Carnap is: “« Wrongful Life » Reloaded: Logico-Empiricism’s Philosophy of Biology 1934/36 (Prague/Paris/Copenhagen) - With Historico-Political Intermezzos”, in: Michel Bourdeau/Gerhard Heinzmann/Pierre Wagner (eds.), Sur la philosophie scientifique et l'unité de la science. Le congrès de Paris 1935 et son héritage. Actes du colloque de Cerisy, Philosophia Scientiæ 22(3) 2018 (special issue), 233-255“.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Der junge Carnap in historischem Kontext: 1918–1935 / Young Carnap in an Historical Context: 1918–1935
Editors: Christian Damböck, Gereon Wolters
Series Title: Veröffentlichungen des Instituts Wiener Kreis
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58251-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2021
License: CC BY
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-58250-0Published: 13 May 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-58253-1Published: 02 February 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-58251-7Published: 12 May 2021
Series ISSN: 2363-5118
Series E-ISSN: 2363-5126
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 264
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations
Topics: Philosophy of Science, European History