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VIENNA CIRCLE COLLECTION
Editorial Committee HENK
L.
University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
MULDER,
ROBERT
S.
COHEN,
Boston University, Boston, Mass., U.S.A.
BRIAN McGUINNESS,
The Queen's College, Oxford, England
Editorial Advisory Board ALFRED J. AYER,
t Y.
BAR-HILLEL,
ALBERT E. BLUMBERG,
The Hebrew Universitv, Jerusalem, Israel
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J., U.S.A.
HASKELL B. CCRRY. HERBERT FEIGL,
New College, Oxford. England
Pennsylvania State University, Pa., U.S.A.
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn., U.S.A.
ERWIT\ N. HIEBERT,
Harvard University, Camhridge, Mass., U.S.A.
JAAKKO HIC\iTlKKA,
Academy of Finland, Helsinki, Finland
t VIKTOR KRAFT,
KARL ME:-':GER,
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, /11., U.S.A.
GABRIEL NlCIIELMAI\:S.
University of Leyden, Leyden, The Netherlands
AC\iTHONY M. QUINTON,
J. F.
STAAL,
Vienna, Austria
New College, Oxford, England
University of California, Berkeley, Calif, U.S.A.
VOLUME
8
EDITOR: BRIAN McGUINNESS
FRIEDRICH WAISMANN (1896-1959)
FRIEDRICH WAISMANN
PHILOSOPHICAL PAPERS Edited by BRIAN McGUINNESS
With an Introduction by ANTHONY QUINTON
D. REIDEL PUBLISHING COMPANY DORDRECHT -HOLLAND I BOSTON-U .S.A.
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Waismann, Friedrich. Philosophical papers. (Vienna circle collection) 'Bibliography of works by Friedrich Waismann': p. Includes index. CONTENTS: Editor's note. - The nature of the axiom of reducibility. - A logical analysis of the concept of probability [etc.] I. Philosophy-Collected works. I. Title. II. Series. B1669.W41 1976 76-41280 100 e-ISBN-13: 978-94-010-1144-0 ISBN-13: 978-90-277-0713-0 DOl: 10.1007/978-94-010-1144-0
Chapters I, /I, III. V, VI, and /III/ translated/rom the German h.l' Hans Kaal Chapter IV translated from the Dutch h.l' Arnold Burm.\ยท and Philippe I'an Par.l's.
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CONTENTS
Introduction by Anthony Quinton Editor's Note
IX XXI
I.
The Nature of the Axiom of Reducibility (1928)
II.
A Logical Analysis of the Concept of Probability (1930)
III.
The Concept of Identity (1936)
22
IV.
Moritz Schlick's Significance for Philosophy (1936)
30
V.
Hypotheses (before 1936?)
38
VI.
Is Logic a Deductive Theory? (1938)
60
VII.
The Relevance of Psychology to Logic (1938)
68
VIII. What is Logical Analysis? (1939)
4
81
IX.
Fiction (1950)
104
X.
A Note on
