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 | | This is not to say that definitions of terms are at hand. |  | | (In what follows, I will take the liberty of attributing "views" to Wittgenstein -- often as Waismann perceives them.) It is illuminating to compare and contrast Wittgenstein and Waismann on the issue of the meaning of the cardinal numbers and the expansion of infinite series. |  | | No doubt Wittgenstein would raise questions as to the coherence of these uses, particularly the last two. |
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| | Amazon.co.uk: The Voices of Wittgenstein: The Vienna Circle: Books |
 | | Transcribed from the papers of Friedrich Waismann and dating from 1932-35, the majority are highly important dictations by Wittgenstein to Waismann and it also included texts of redrafted material by Waismann closely based on the dictations. |  | | Transcribed from the papers of Friedrich Waismann and dating from 1932 to 1935, the majority are highly important dictations by Wittgenstein to Waismann, but also includes texts of redrafted material by Waismann, closely based on the dictations. |  | | The transcriptions throw new light on the development of Wittgenstein's thought in this period and some of the topics are not covered in any of the existing publications of his writings, in particular his detailed attention to causal theories of meaning. |
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| | Encyclopedia: Friedrich Waissman |
 | | At one point in 1934, Wittgenstein and Waismann considered collaborating on a book, but these plans fell through after their philosophical differences became apparent. |  | | Logical positivism (later referred to as logical empiricism) holds that philosophy should aspire to the same sort of rigor as science. |  | | Other members of the Circle (including Schlick, Rudolf Carnap, and Herbert Feigl) also spoke with Wittgenstein, but not to Waismann's extent. |
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 | | Wittgenstein was frequently frustrated by these meetings — he believed that Schlick and his colleagues had fundamentally misunderstood the Tractatus, and at times would refuse to talk about it at all. |  | | Secondly, toward the end of his work on the house, Wittgenstein was contacted by Moritz Schlick, one of the leading figures of the newly-formed Vienna Circle. |  | | Both his early and later work have been major influences in the development of Analytic philosophy, especially in the philosophy of language, the philosophy of mind, and action theory. |
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| | Logical Positivism [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy] |
 | | Note also that this procedure is suitable only when the statements are not universal, that is P and Q must be statements without quantifiers. |  | | Logicism argues that all mathematical truths are logical truths and it is based on Frege and Russell definition of natural numbers: a natural number is the class of all equinumerable classes. |  | | Waismann also rejected the formalistic interpretation, because it is not interested with the meaning of mathematical concepts. |
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http://cspar181.uah.edu/H399/logicalpos.htm
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| | General Philosophy: Miscellaneous Topics |
 | | I support Waismann's arguments and comment that Wittgenstein's problems are caused because his notion of a practice does not seem to include the practice of experts. |  | | Argues that Dretske's description of how reasons for action both explain and cause motion does not maintain internal consistency and does not adequately address learning and desire in human beings. |  | | Shows that Friedrich Waismann, a little-known mathematician and onetime student of Wittgenstein's, provides answers to problems that vexed Wittgenstein. |
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| | Vienna Circle: Information From Answers.com |
 | | Their approach to philosophy came to be known as logical positivism. |  | | Prominent members of the Circle included Rudolf Carnap, Otto Neurath, Herbert Feigl, Philipp Frank, Friedrich Waismann, Hans Hahn, Ernst Topitsch. |
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| | Vienna Circle -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust! |
 | | The founder and leader of the group was Moritz Schlick, who was an epistemologist and philosopher of science. |  | | Among its members were Gustav Bergmann, Rudolf Carnap, Herbert Feigl, Philipp Frank, Kurt Gödel, Otto Neurath, and Friedrich Waismann; and among the members of a cognate group, the Gesellschaft für empirische Philosophie (Society for Empirical Philosophy), which met in Berlin, were Carl Hempel and Hans Reichenbach. |  | | A formal declaration of the group's intentions was issued in 1929 with the publication of the manifesto Wissenschaftliche Weltauffassung: Der Wiener Kreis (Scientific Conception of the World: The Vienna Circle), and in that year the first in a series of congresses organized by the group took place in Prague. |
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http://www.britannica.com/ebc/article-9075300
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| | Waismann Friedrich from FOLDOC |
 | | One of the original members of the Vienna Circle gathering of logical positivists, Waismann defended a conventionalist logic in Einf¸hrung in das mathematische Denken (An Introduction to Mathematical Thinking) (1936). |  | | Waismann held that even precisely-defined terms have an "open texture", since novel circumstances might always render their appication uncertain. |  | | Nearby terms: von Neumann ordinal « voting paradox « Wahrheit « Waismann Friedrich » watchmaker argument » Watson John Broadus » weakness of will |
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| | William Heald on Gustav Bergmann |
 | | Shortly before he received this degree he was invited by Friedrich Waismann to attend a weekly series of meetings of philosophers, scientists, mathematicians and other intellectuals under the guidance of Moritz Schlick, a group that has since become known as the "Vienna Circle" and is generally associated with the philosophical movement known as "'logical positivism". |  | | He received his Ph.D in mathematics from the University of Vienna in 1928. |
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| | Alibris: Friedrich Waismann |
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| | Read This: Introduction to Mathematical Thinking |
 | | It's in that spirit that mathematicians court rigor." This spirit came through big-time in this book. |  | | Publication Data: Introduction to Mathematical Thinking: The Formation of Concepts in Modern Mathematics, by Friedrich Waismann. |
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| | RECENT PHILOSOPHY: Logical Positivism & Analytic Philosophy |
 | | Organized by Moritz Schlick (1882-1936), who came to the University of Vienna as professor of philosophy in 1922, it also included Herbert Feigl, Kurt Godel, Hans Hahn, Friedrich Waismann, and Rudolf Carnap (after 1926). |  | | At first just a discussion group, it later became a more formal organization, publishing its own philosophical journal. |  | | The Vienna Circle was decisively influenced by Ludwig Wittgenstein, though he was never really a member of it. |
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| | The Voices of Wittgenstein : The Vienna Circle: 紀伊國屋書店BookWeb |
 | | List of abbreviations xiv Preface xvi Foreword xlix Dictation for Schlick 1 (84) Is understanding a state? |  | | Waismann, Ludwig /Waismann, Friedrich /Baker, Gordon (EDT) /Mackert, M /Publisher:Routledge Published 2003/06 |
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 | | Wittgenstein and the Vienna circle : conversations / recorded by Friedrich Waismann ; edited by Brian McGuinness ; translated by Joachim Schulte and Brian McGuinness. |
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| | Friedrich Waismann - Reviewscout.co.uk |
 | | Friedrich Schleiermacher's Toward a Theory of Sociable Conduct and Essays Pm Its Intellectual-Cultural Context (Publication of New Athenaeum/Neues Athenaeum, Vol 4) |  | | Friedrich Schleiermacher Ruth Drucilla Richardson Friedrich Versuch Einer Theorie Des Geselligen betrag Schleiermacher |  | | Waismann, Friedrich(for) Schaechter, Josef(for) Schlick, Moritz(for) McGuinness, Brian F.(red) Schulte, Joachim(red) Kaal, Hans(ove) |
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