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Trend of philosophical thought, also often called "neopositivism" and "logical empiricism," which began in the 1920s with the Vienna Circle. Its key tenet was the verifiability criterion, according to which no statement has any meaning beyond the manner i...
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Logical Positivism (from 20th Century)
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Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy:  Logical PositivismInternet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Logical Positivism
Detailed article by Mauro Murzi, reviewing the development and legacy of this movement.
Comte, Ayer and Logical PositivismComte, Ayer and Logical Positivism
Lecture reviewing the development of this doctrine and its impact on psychology.
PhilosophyPages:  Logical PositivismPhilosophyPages: Logical Positivism
Concise survey of this school and the related doctrine of "ethical emotivism."
PhilSci Archive: Logical Positivism/Logical EmpiricismPhilSci Archive: Logical Positivism/Logical Empiricism
Collection of online papers in Microsoft Word format, with abstracts in HTML.
Wikipedia: Logical PositivismWikipedia: Logical Positivism
Entry from the openly-edited encyclopedia.
Neopositivism: Linguistic Philosophy and Critical RationalismNeopositivism: Linguistic Philosophy and Critical Rationalism
A section from Andras Gedo's work Crisis Consciousness in Contemporary Philosophy.
FOLDOC:  Logical PositivismFOLDOC: Logical Positivism
Entry from this philosophical database, including an excerpt from The Ism Book.
Logical PositivismLogical Positivism
Site dedicated to this doctrine, with quotes, frequently asked questions, and links.
How the Cold War Killed Logical EmpiricismHow the Cold War Killed Logical Empiricism
A 2001 paper by George Reisch considering the reasons why philosophers of science abandoned positivism in the 1950s and 1960s.
Columbia Encyclopedia:  Logical PositivismColumbia Encyclopedia: Logical Positivism
A concise description of this movement.

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