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Positivism | Genz | II 113 Logical Positivism/Mach/Genz: logical positivism evolved from Mach's notions of not trying to get "behind the apparitions". II 114 Theoretical Terms/TT/PositivismVsTheoretical Terms/positivism/Genz: thesis: terms must correspond to things. >Theoretical terms, >Theoretical entities, >Theory language, >Reality, >Observation, >Observability, >Unobservables. II 116 Positivism/Genz: positivism only regained momentum with the Copenhagen interpretation. >Copenhagen Interpretation. |
Gz I H. Genz Gedankenexperimente Weinheim 1999 Gz II Henning Genz Wie die Naturgesetze Wirklichkeit schaffen. Über Physik und Realität München 2002 |
Theoretical Terms | Ryle | I 97ff Theoretical Terms/RyleVsTheoretical Terms: if only a little theory is required, each term is a theoretical term. Then the characterization is empty. Cf. >Theoretical entities, >Unobservables, >Observability, >Observation, >Observation language, >Observation sentences, >Perception/Ryle, >Theories/Ryle. |
Ryle I G. Ryle The Concept of Mind, Chicago 1949 German Edition: Der Begriff des Geistes Stuttgart 1969 |
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