Produktbild: The Methods of Contemporary Thought

The Methods of Contemporary Thought Translated from the German by Peter Caws

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

09.11.2011

Verlag

Springer Netherland

Seitenzahl

145

Maße (L/B/H)

22,3/15,2/0,9 cm

Gewicht

220 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1965

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-94-010-3580-4

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

09.11.2011

Verlag

Springer Netherland

Seitenzahl

145

Maße (L/B/H)

22,3/15,2/0,9 cm

Gewicht

220 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1965

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-94-010-3580-4

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Springer-Verlag KG
Sachsenplatz 4-6
1201 Wien
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  • Produktbild: The Methods of Contemporary Thought
  • I Introduction.- 1. Terminology.- Ontological Terminology.- Psychological Terminology.- Semiotic Terminology.- Terminology of the Theory of Knowledge.- 2. Logic, Methodology and Science.- Logic.- Methodology.- Science and Logic.- Division of the Work.- II The Phenomenological Method.- 3. General Remarks.- Historical Preliminaries.- Methodological Preliminaries.- Essential Characteristics of Phenomenology.- Justification of the Phenomenological Method.- 4. “Back to the Things Themselves”.- The Observation of Essence.- Objectivism.- The Subjective Thought of Kierkegaard.- The Exclusion of Theory and Tradition.- Positive Principles of the Observation of Essence.- 5. The Object of Phenomenological Investigation.- The Phenomenon.- The Exclusion of Existence.- Essence.- Essence and Meaning.- The Phenomenology of Existence.- On the Newer “Deeper” Phenomenology.- III Semiotic Methods.- 6. General Remarks.- Methodological Preliminaries.- Historical Preliminaries.- General Justification of Linguistic Analysis.- The Three Dimensions of the Sign.- The Semiotic Concept of the Word.- 7. Formalism.- Preliminary Orientation.- Calculation.- Application of Calculation to Non-Mathematical Objects.- Eidetic and Operational Meaning.- Models.- The Nature of Formalism.- The Justification of Formalism.- Artificial Languages.- 8. Rules of Syntactic Meaning.- The Construction of Language.- The Idea of a Syntactic Category.- Functors and Arguments.- Examples of Syntactic Nonsense.- 9. Semantic Functions and Types.- The Two Semantic Functions of the Sign.- Speaking the Unspeakable.- Denotation and Meaning.- Semantic Types.- On the Use of Quotation Marks.- 10. Semantic Meaning and Verifiability.- The Methodological Significance of the Problem.- The Verifiability Thesis.- What does “Verifiable” Mean?.- The Principle of Intersubjectivity.- Verifiability of Generalizations.- 11. Example of Semantic Methods in Practice.- Tarski: The Concept of True Sentence in Everyday or Colloquial Language.- IV The Axiomatic Method.- 12. General Remarks.- The Structure of the Indirect Acquisition of Knowledge.- Law and Rule.- Infallible and Fallible Rules of Inference.- Historical Preliminaries.- Plan of Exposition.- 13. The Axiomatic System.- Preliminary Features of the Axiomatic System.- Construction of an Axiomatic System of Statements.- Requirements for an Axiomatic System.- Constructional Systems.- Progressive and Regressive Deduction.- 14. Mathematical Logic.- Methodological Significance.- History of Mathematical Logic.- Essential Features of Mathematical Logic.- The Relevance of Mathematical Logic to Non-Logical Axiomatic Systems.- The Relativity of Logical Systems.- Implication and Deducibility.- 15. Definition and Concept Formation.- Basic Types of Definition.- Types of Syntactic Definition.- Definition by Incorporation into the Axiomatic System.- Semantic Definitions.- Real Definition.- 16. Example of the Axiomatic Method in Practice.- Axiomatization of the Sentential Logic of Hilbert and Ackermann.- V Reductive Methods.- 17. General Remarks.- Historical Preliminaries.- The Concept of Reduction and its Types.- Regressive Reduction and the Concept of Explanation.- Verification.- The Reductive Sciences.- 18. The Structure of the Natural Sciences.- Protocol Statements.- Development of the Natural Sciences.- Verification.- Experience and Thought.- Schematic Representation.- The Copernican Theory.- Examples of Verification.- 19. Types of Explanatory Statements.- Types of Condition.- Causal and Teleological Explanation.- Functional Laws.- Statistical Laws.- 20. Induction.- Authentic and Spurious Induction.- Types of Induction.- Mill’s Methods.- The Presuppositions of Mill’s Methods.- Induction and System.- The Rule of Simplicity.- Summary. Philosophical Interpretations.- 21. Probability and Statistics.- The Two Meanings of “Probability”.- Statistics.- Interdependence of Phenomena.- Tables of Correlation.- Correlation and Probability.- 22. Historical Method.- Natural Science and History.- Point of Departure.- Choice of Data.- Interpretation.- Historical Criticism.- Historical Explanation.- Final Remarks.- Epilogue Guide to Further Reading.- Index of Persons.- Index of Subjects.