Positivism and Realism

Remarks on M. Schlick's essay “positivis

Remarks on M. Schlick's essay “positivism and realism”

✍ D. Rynin 📂 Article 📅 1948 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 English ⚖ 769 KB

Behaviourism and positivism

✍ Brian D. Mackenzie 📂 Article 📅 1972 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 797 KB

From the standpoint of Kuhn's theory, such a claim must always be unjustified. The old theory, at the time of its death, is always able to do more than the new theory a t the time of its birth.

Indeterminacy and positivism

✍ Robert G. Meyers 📂 Article 📅 1978 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 English ⚖ 495 KB

The aim of this paper is to clarify the relation between Quine's holism, the indeterminacy of translation and positivism. The interpretation I wish to present can best be brought out by contrast with a recent paper by Christopher Boorse. 1 Boorse argues that Quine's indeterminacy of translation deri

Positivism and clinical psychology

✍ Edgar Miller 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 77 KB

Approaches to clinical psychology which favour quantification and experimental methods are often criticized as being `positivistic'. Critics typically do not define what they mean by `positivism'. At best they merely offer hints as to what they mean by this term. An outline of positivism as a philos

Frequencies, Probabilities, and Positivi

Frequencies, Probabilities, and Positivism

✍ Danto, Arthur 📂 Fiction 📅 0 🌐 English ⚖ 607 KB

Positivism: Legal and aesthetic

✍ Richard Shusterman 📂 Article 📅 1982 🏛 Springer 🌐 English ⚖ 449 KB