PHIL 632 - Twentieth-Century Logical Positivism

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George Mason University

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Credits: 3 Examines 20th century logical positivism and its place in the history of philosophy. Topics include Russell's logical atomism and theory of descriptions, program of the Vienna Circle, attempts to formulate empiricist criteria of meaning, and legacy left by the movement. Prerequisites Graduate standing. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmu.edu

Phone Number:

(703) 993-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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