Open AccessOpening the Door to Cloud-Cuckoo-Land: Hempel and Kuhn on Rationality
Author(s) -
Alexander L. George
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal for the history of analytical philosophy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2159-0303
DOI - 10.4148/jhap.v1i4.1301
Subject(s) - quine , philosophy , george (robot) , epistemology , empiricism , rationality , analytic philosophy , meaning (existential) , theology , classics , art history , contemporary philosophy , history
A reading is offered of Carl Hempel’s and Thomas Kuhn’s positions on, and disagreements about, rationality in science that relates these issues to the debate between W.V. Quine and Rudolf Carnap on the analytic/synthetic distinction
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