Logical Positivism 20th Century History of Philosophy
Trend of philosophical thought, also often called "neopositivism" and "logical empiricism," which began in the 1920s with the Vienna Circle. Its key tenet was the verifiability criterion, according to which no statement has any meaning beyond the manner in which it is verified.
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- PhilSci Archive: Logical Positivism/Logical Empiricism - Collection of online papers in Microsoft Word format, history of philosophy logical positivism with abstracts in HTML.
- Columbia Encyclopedia: Logical Positivism - A concise description of this movement.
- PhilosophyPages: Logical Positivism - Concise survey of this school and the related history of philosophy doctrine of "ethical emotivism."
- Wikipedia: Logical Positivism - Entry from the openly-edited encyclopedia.
- Neopositivism: Linguistic Philosophy and Critical Rationalism - A section from Andras Gedo\\'s work Crisis Consciousness logical positivism in Contemporary Philosophy.
- FOLDOC: Logical Positivism - Entry from this philosophical database, including an excerpt from The Ism Book.
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