The Subterranean Influence of Pragmatism on the Vienna Circle: Peirce, Ramsey, Wittgenstein

The Subterranean Influence of Pragmatism on the Vienna Circle: Peirce, Ramsey, Wittgenstein

An underappreciated fact in the history of analytic philosophy is that American pragmatism had an early and strong influence on the Vienna Circle. The path of that influence goes from Charles Peirce to Frank Ramsey to Ludwig Wittgenstein to Moritz Schlick. That path is traced in this paper, and alo...

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Main Author: Cheryl Misak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MULPress 2016-06-01
Series:Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy
Online Access:https://jhaponline.org/jhap/article/view/2946
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spelling doaj-9ca04379c0f14a139bf5ca0b293e71792020-11-25T04:09:48ZengMULPressJournal for the History of Analytical Philosophy2159-03032016-06-014510.15173/jhap.v4i5.2946The Subterranean Influence of Pragmatism on the Vienna Circle: Peirce, Ramsey, WittgensteinCheryl Misak0University of Toronto An underappreciated fact in the history of analytic philosophy is that American pragmatism had an early and strong influence on the Vienna Circle. The path of that influence goes from Charles Peirce to Frank Ramsey to Ludwig Wittgenstein to Moritz Schlick. That path is traced in this paper, and along the way some standard understandings of Ramsey and Wittgenstein, especially, are radically altered. https://jhaponline.org/jhap/article/view/2946
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