Neurath Reconsidered New Sources and Perspectives

This highly readable book is a collection of critical papers on Otto Neurath (1882-1945). It comprehensively re-examines Neurath’s scientific, philosophical and educational contributions from a range of standpoints including historical, sociological and problem-oriented perspectives. Leading Neurath...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Cat, Jordi (-), Tuboly, Adam Tamas
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2019.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science ; 336.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction(Jordi Cat and Adam Tamas Tuboly)
  • Part I: Life and Work (Otto Neurath)
  • Chapter 2. A Viennese Library in Exile: Otto Neurath and the Heritage of Central European Culture in the Anglo-Saxon World (Friedrich Stadler)
  • chapter 3. Otto Neurath: The Philosopher in the Cave(Don Howard)
  • Chapter 4. Science and Socialism: Otto Neurath as a Political Writer (1919-1932)( Günther Sandner)
  • Chapter 5. United by Action: Neurath in England(Adam Tamas Tuboly)
  • Part II: Science, Society, and Method
  • Chapter 6. Visualizing Relations in Society and Economics: Otto Neurath’s Isotype-method Against the Background of his Economic Thought(Elisabeth Nemeth)
  • chapter 7. Traveling Exhibitions in the Field: Settlements, War-Economy, and the Collaborative Practice of Seeing, 1919-1925(Sophie Hochhäusl)
  • Chapter 8. Generating Cognitive Tools. Neurath’s Educational Ideal and the Concept of ISOTYPE(Angélique Groß)
  • Chapter 9. Rationality and Pseudo-Rationality in Political Economy: Neurath, Mises, Weber (Thomas Uebel)
  • Chapter 10. Neurath’s Theory of Theory-Classification: History, Optics, & Epistemology(Gábor Zemplén)
  • Part III: Logic and Semantics
  • Chapter 11. Neurath and the Legacy of Algebraic Logic(Jordi Cat)
  • Chapter 12. Neurath and Carnap on Semantics (A. W. Carus)
  • Chapter 13. Rejecting Semantic Truth: On the Significance of Neurath’s Syntacticism (Derek Anderson)
  • Part IV: Context and Influence
  • Chapter 14. What a Difference a Decade Makes: The Planning Debates and the Fate of the Unity of Science Movement(George Reischc)
  • Chapter 15. Of Tennis Courts and Fireplaces: Neurath’s Internment on the Isle of Man and his Politics of Design(Michelle Henning).