Reminiscences of the Vienna Circle and the Mathematical Colloquium
Karl Menger was born in Vienna on January 13, 1902, the only child of two gifted parents. His mother Hermione, nee Andermann (1870-1922), in addition to her musical abilities, wrote and published short stories and novelettes, while his father Carl (1840-1921) was the noted Austrian economist, one of...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1994, 1994
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1994 |
| Series: | Vienna Circle Collection
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I The Historical Background
- II The Cultural Background
- III The Philosophical Atmosphere in Vienna
- IV Why the Circle invited me. The Theory of Curves and Dimension Theory
- V Vignettes of the Members of the Circle in 1927
- VI Reminiscences of the Wittgenstein Family
- VII Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Austrian Dictionary
- VIII Wittgenstein’s Tractatus and the Early Circle
- IX On the Communication of Metaphysical Ideas. Wittgenstein’s Ontology
- X Wittgenstein, Brower, and the Circle
- XI Discussions in the Circle 1927–30
- XII Poland and the Vienna Circle
- XIII The United States 1930–31
- XIV Discussions in the Circle 1931–34
- XV The Circle on Ethics
- XVI Moritz Schlick’s Final Years
- Memories of Kurt Gödel
- Index of Names