Combining Philosophers

Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Rudolph Carnap and M Fitting/R Mendelsohn

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12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 1. Empiricism

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Empiricists tend to reject abstract entities, and to feel sympathy with nominalism [Carnap]

12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 3. Pragmatism

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New linguistic claims about entities are not true or false, but just expedient, fruitful or successful [Carnap]