Logical positivism
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title:
Logical positivism
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Logical positivism, later called logical empiricism, and both of which together are also known as neopositivism, is a movement whose central thesis is the verification principle. This theory of knowledge asserts that only statements verifiable through direct observation or logical proof are meaningful in terms of conveying truth value, information or factual content. Starting in the late 1920s, groups of philosophers, scientists, and mathematicians formed the Berlin Circle and the Vienna Circle,
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Movement in Western philosophy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logical_positivism
date created:
2001-11-05T13:01:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T05:10:58Z
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