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Author:   M. Reichenbach ,  M. Reichenbach ,  Elizabeth Hughes Schneewind ,  Robert S. Cohen
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Edition:   1978 ed.
Volume:   4a
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   2.000kg
ISBN:  

9789027702913

ISBN 10:   9027702918
Pages:   502
Publication Date:   31 December 1978
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Memories of Hans Reichenbach.- 1. Autobiographical Sketches for Academic Purposes.- 2. Memories of Wendeli Erné, Hans Reichenbach’s Sister.- 3. At the End of School Days: A Look Backward and a Look Forward (1909).- 4. Letter from Reichenbach to His Four Years Older Brother Bernhard.- 5. From a letter of Bernhard Reichenbach to Maria Reichenbach (1975).- 6. Memories of Ilse Reichenbach, Hans Reichenbach’s Sister-in-Law.- 7. Memories of Uncle Hans: Nino Erné.- 8. Hans’ Speech at the Funeral of His Father.- 9. Aphorisms of a Docent Formally Admitted to Teach at a University (1924).- 10. University Student: Carl Landauer.- 11. University Student: Hilde Landauer.- 12. Memories of Hans Reichenbach, 1928 and Later: Sidney Hook.- 13. A Young University Teacher [from a letter of Carl Hempel to Maria Reichenbach, March 21, 1976].- 14. A Professor in Turkey, 1936: Memories of Matild Kamber.- 15. Concerning Reichenbach’s Appointment to the University of California at Los Angeles: Charles Morris.- 16. Memories of Hans Reichenbach: Rudolf Carnap.- 17. Memories of Hans Reichenbach: Herbert Feigl.- 18. Recollections of Hans Reichenbach: Ernest Nagel.- 19. U.C.L.A.: Donald Kalish.- 20. U.C.L.A.: Paul Wienpahl.- 21. U.C.L.A.: Norman Dalkey.- 22. U.C.L.A.: Hermann F. Schott.- 23. A Blind Student Recalls Hans Reichcnbach: H. G. Burns.- 24. Recollections of Hans Reichenbach: David Brunswick.- 25. U.C.L.A., 1945–1950: Cynthia Schuster.- 26. U.C.L.A., 1949: W. Bruce Taylor.- 27. 1950: Donald A.Wells.- 28. U.C.L.A., 1951–53: Ruth Anna Putnam.- 29. Memories of Hans Reichenbach: Frank Leroi.- 30. Hans Reichenbach’s Definitive Influence on Me: Adolf Grünbaum.- 31. At the Chapel, 1953: Abraham Kaplan.- 32. Hans Reichenbach, a Memoir: Wesley C. Salmon.- 33. Memories of HansReichenbach: Maria Reichenbach.- I / Early Writings on Social Problems.- Student Years: Introductory Note to Part I (M.R.).- 1. The Student (1912–13).- 2. The Student Body and Catholicism (1912).- 3. The Free Student Idea: Its Unified Contents (1913).- 4. Why do we Advocate Physical Culture? (1913).- 5. The Meaning of University Reform (1914).- 6. Platform of the Socialist Students’ Party (1918).- 7. Socializing the University (1918).- 8. Report of the Socialist Student Party, Berlin and Notes on the Program (1918).- II / Popular Scientific Articles.- 9. The Nobel Prize for Einstein (1922).- 10. Relativity Theory in a Matchbox: A Philosophical Dialogue (1922).- 11. Tycho Brahe’s Sextants (1926).- 12. The Effects of Einstein’s Theory (1926).- 13. An Open Letter to the Berlin Funkstunde Corporation (1926).- 14. Laying the Foundations of Chemistry: The Work of Marcellin Berthelot (1927).- 15. Memories of Svante Arrhenius (1927).- 16. A New Model of the Atom (1927).- 17. On the Death of H. A. Lorentz (1928).- 18. Philosophy of the Natural Sciences (1928).- 19. Space and Time: From Kant to Einstein (1928).- 20. Causality or Probability? (1928).- 21. The World View of the Exact Sciences (1928).- 22. New Approaches in Science: Physical Research (1929).- 23. New Approaches in Science: Philosophical Research (1929).- 24. New Approaches in Science: Mathematical Research (1929).- 25. The New Philosophy of Science (1929).- 26. Einstein’s New Theory (1929).- 27. Johannes Kepler (1930).- 28. The Present State of the Sciences: The Exact Natural Sciences (1930).- 29. One Hundred Against Einstein (1931).- 30. Is the Human Mind Capable of Giange? (An Interview) (1932).- III / General Scientific Articles.- 31. Metaphysics and Natural Science (1925).- 32. Bertrand Russell(1929).- 33. The Philosophical Significance of Modern Physics (1930).- 34. The Königsberg Conference on the Epistemology of the Exact Sciences (1930).- 35. The Problem of Causality in Physics (1931).- 36. The Physical Concept of Truth (1931).- 37. Heinrich Scholz’History of Logic (1931).- 38. Aims and Methods of Modern Philosophy of Nature (1931).- 39. Kant and Natural Science (1933).- 40. Carnap’sLogical Structure of the World (1933).- 41. Theory of Series and Gödel’s Theorems (Sections 17–22) (1948).- IV / Ethical Analysis.- 42. The Freedom of the Will (1959).- 43. On the Explication of Ethical Utterances (1959).- Bibliography of Writings of Hans Reichenbach.- Index of Names.

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