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  • Meaning and Necessity - A Study in Semantics and Modal Logic

    by Rudolf Carnap ...
    The main purpose of this book is the development of a new method for the semantical analysis of meaning, that is, a new method for analyzing and describing the meanings of linguistic expressions. This method, called the method of extension and intension, is developed by modifying and extending certain customary concepts, especially those of class and property. The method will be contrasted with ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Logical Syntax of Language

    by Rudolf Carnap ...
    Series series International Library of Philosophy
    This is IV volume of eight in a series on Philosophy of the Mind and Language. For nearly a century mathematicians and logicians have been striving hard to make logic an exact science. But a book on logic must contain, in addition to the formulae, an expository context which, with the assistance of the words of ordinary language, explains the formulae and the relations between them; and this ... Read more

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  • Two Essays on Entropy

    by Rudolf Carnap ...
    Two Essays on Entropy by Rudolf Carnap (edited with an introduction by Abner Shimony) brings a major twentieth-century philosopher of science to the front lines of thermodynamics, probability, and inductive logic. Written during Carnap's 1952–54 fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Study, these essays pursue an "abstract concept of entropy" usable for scientific inference while testing, with ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Studies in Inductive Logic and Probability, Volume I

    Edited by Rudolf Carnap, Richard C. Jeffrey ...
    Rudolf Carnap and Richard C. Jeffrey's Studies in Inductive Logic and Probability, Volume I gathers seminal work charting Carnap's late-career re-architecture of inductive logic. Moving beyond the single preferred c\*-method of Logical Foundations of Probability (1950), this volume documents the shift to a "continuum" of c-functions and then to a still broader framework sensitive to analogy and ... Read more

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  • Logical Empiricism at Its Peak

    Schlick, Carnap, and Neurath

    by Maria Neurath, Sahotra Sarkar, Moritz Schlick, Rudolf Carnap ...
    First Published in 1996. This volume reprints pieces from the Vienna Circle period between the manifesto and the adoption of semantics, as well as two commentaries. During this period, the logical empiricists were the most ambitious and the most confident about the success of their enterprise. The first section consists of four ideological classics, The second section reprints three papers on ... Read more

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  • The Unity of Science (Routledge Revivals)

    by Rudolf Carnap ...
    Translated by M. Black ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    As a leading member of the Vienna Circle, Rudolph Carnap's aim was to bring about a "unified science" by applying a method of logical analysis to the empirical data of all the sciences. This work, first published in English in 1934, endeavors to work out a way in which the observation statements required for verification are not private to the observer. The work shows the strong influence of ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science

    by Rudolf Carnap ...
    One of the most creative philosophers of the 20th century, Rudolf Carnap presented a series of science lectures at the University of California in 1958. The present volume is an outgrowth of that seminar, which dealt with the philosophical foundations of physics. Edited by Martin Gardner from transcripts of Carnap's classroom lectures and discussions, the book remains one of the clearest and ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Introduction to Symbolic Logic and Its Applications

    by Rudolf Carnap ...
    This book is one of the clearest, most comprehensive and rigorous introductions to modern symbolic logic available in any language. Professor Carnap, a world authority on symbolic logic, develops the subject from elementary concepts and simple exercises through the construction and analysis of a number of relatively complex logical languages. He then considers, in great detail, the application of ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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