Repository | Book | Chapter

(2014) European philosophy of science, Dordrecht, Springer.
Members of Vienna Circle explicated determinism in terms of predictability in principle, or calculability. This paper attempts to uncover the rationale for this explication. It argues that the explication was an attempt to escape trivialization arguments; another important factor was the Circle's views on meaning as testability.
Publication details
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-01899-7_13
Full citation:
Placek, T. (2014)., Vienna circle on determinism, in M. C. Galavotti, E. Nemeth & F. Stadler (eds.), European philosophy of science, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 183-195.
This document is unfortunately not available for download at the moment.