logical positivists

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:advocated_for empirical research
synthetic statements
logical analysis
gptkbp:aims_to_improve meaningless statements
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Vienna_Circle
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:philosophy_of_science
scientific philosophy
gptkbp:declined_in metaphysics
mid-20th century
a priori knowledge
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Logic
protocol sentences
gptkbp:emphasizes scientific method
falsifiability
empirical verification
gptkbp:founded_in scientific philosophy
criteria of meaning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label logical positivists
gptkbp:influenced cognitive science
social sciences
modern philosophy
analytic philosophy
linguistic philosophy
logical empiricism
gptkbp:integration science and philosophy
gptkbp:is_active_in 1930s
1940s
1950s
early 20th century
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Karl_Popper
gptkb:Thomas_Kuhn
gptkb:Willard_Van_Orman_Quine
traditional philosophy
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:existentialism
phenomenology
gptkbp:is_focused_on language and meaning
gptkbp:is_influential_in 20th century philosophy
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Hans_Reichenbach
gptkb:W._V._O._Quine
gptkb:Moritz_Schlick
gptkb:A._J._Ayer
gptkb:Rudolf_Carnap
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:promoted verification principle
logical syntax
gptkbp:sought_to_clarify philosophical problems
scientific concepts
gptkbp:viewed_language_as tool for science
gptkbp:was_involved_in scientific debates
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Idealism
gptkb:Neo-Kantianism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6