The Scientific World-Perspective and Other Essays, 1931–1963

Though with considerable delay, most of the writings of Polish logicians of the inter-war period are now available in English. This is not yet true of Polish philosophy. In the present volume English-speaking readers will fmd, for the first time, a sizeable collection of the articles of one of the m...

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Other Authors: Giedymin, J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1978, 1978
Edition:1st ed. 1978
Series:Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. On the Meaning of Expressions (1931)
  • 2. Language and Meaning (1934)
  • 3. The World-Picture and the Conceptual Apparatus (1934)
  • 4. On the Applicability of Pure logic to Philosophical Problems (1934)
  • 5. On the Problem of Universals (1935)
  • 6. The Scientific World-Perspective (1935)
  • 7. Syntactic Connexion (1936)
  • 8. A Semantical Version of the Problem of Transcendental Idealism (1937)
  • 9. Interrogative Sentences (1934/1938)
  • 10. Logic and Experience (1947)
  • 11. Epistemology and Semiotics (1948)
  • 12. Change and Contradiction (1948)
  • 13. On the Notion of Existence (1949)
  • 14. Conditional Statement and Material Implication (1956)
  • 15. The Problem of the Rationality of Non-Deductive Types of Inference (1958)
  • 16. The Problem of the Foundation of Analytic Sentences (1958)
  • 17. Syntactical Connections between Constituents of Declarative Sentences (1960)
  • 18. Axiomatic Systems from the Methodological Point of View (1960)
  • 19. The Problem of Foundation (1963) [posthumous]
  • 20. The Problem of Empiricism and the Concept of Meaning (1964) [posthumous]
  • 21. Intensional Expressions (1967) [posthumous]
  • 22. Proposition as the Connotation of a Sentence (1967) [posthumous]
  • Bibliography of Ajdukiewicz’s Works
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects