Rudolf Carnap (1891–1970) is widely regarded as one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. Born in Germany and later a US citizen, he wa

This book is a major contribution to the history of analytic philosophy in general and of logical positivism in particular. It provides the first detailed and c

This book explores the major themes of Carnap's philosophy and discusses his relationship with the Vienna Circle.

Avrum Stroll investigates the "family resemblances" between that impressive breed of thinkers known as analytic philosophers. In so doing, he grapples with the