Wittgenstein and Waismann's Open Texture
Philosophy of Science Colloquium
The Institute Vienna Circle holds a Philosophy of Science Colloquium with talks by our present fellows.
Date: 16/11/2023
Time: 15h00
Venue: New Institute Building (NIG), Universitätsstraße 7, 1010 Wien, SR 2H
Abstract:
I track the origin in Wittgenstein's work of Waismann's concept of open texture, and compare their related ideas. We shall see advantages of Wittgenstein's ideas over Waismann's.