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Provocations: Selected Writings 1929 – 1974 edited by Herbert Feigl and
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(The best examples of philosophers who operate with the object-conception of the physical are Meehl and Sellars 1956 and Feigl 1965; more recent defense is to be found in Jackson 1998.)
Physicalism Stoljar, Daniel 2009
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In them, under the influence of both Popper and Wittgenstein, Feyerabend initiated a vigourous critique of the then-orthodox philosophies of science provided by descendants of the Vienna Circle, “Logical Empiricist” thinkers such as Rudolph Carnap, Feigl, Nagel, and Hempel.
Paul Feyerabend Preston, John 2009
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It was ¦ quite a shock to hear Feigl expound fundamental difficulties and to hear him explain in perfectly simple language without any recourse to formalism why the problem of application [of the probability-calculus] was still without a solution.
Paul Feyerabend Preston, John 2009
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Feigl had been a member of the Vienna Circle until his emigration to the USA in
Paul Feyerabend Preston, John 2009
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“The Analytic and the Synthetic,” in Feigl and Maxwell (1962), pp. 350-97.
Philosophy of Economics Hausman, Daniel M. 2008
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Gödel's university years also marked the beginning of his attendance at meetings of the Vienna Circle, a group around Moritz Schlick that quickly became known as "logical positivists," a term coined by Feigl and Blumberg in their 1931 "Logical positivism: A new movement in European philosophy" (Feigl and Blumberg 1931).
Kurt Gödel Kennedy, Juliette 2007
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In this he was also encouraged and influenced by Feigl's ˜ "The Mental" and the "Physical"™ (Feigl 1958, 1967).
The Identity Theory of Mind Smart, J. J. C. 2007
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The laws linking mind and brain are what Feigl (1958) calls nomological danglers, that is, brute facts added onto the body of integrated physical law.
Dualism Robinson, Howard 2007
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So while in the heyday of the Vienna Circle itself the issue had not yet come into clear focus, by mid-century one could distinguish amongst its surviving members both realists (Feigl) and anti-realists (Frank) as well as ontological deflationists (Carnap).
Vienna Circle Uebel, Thomas 2006
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