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      Philosophy Of MathematicsLvov-Warsaw School
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      EthicsLvov-Warsaw SchoolLiberalKotarbinski Tadeusz
The book introduces Tadeusz Kotarbiński’s philosophy of action into the mainstream of contemporary action-theoretical debates. Piotr Makowski shows that Kotarbiński–Alfred Tarski’s teacher and one of the most important philosophers of the... more
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      PhilosophyOntologyEthicsPhilosophy of Agency
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      PhilosophyLvov-Warsaw SchoolKazimierz TwardowskiHistory Of Modern Philosophy
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      Lvov-Warsaw SchoolIvan Mirchuk
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      LogicLvov-Warsaw SchoolMetodologiaLogika
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      Analytic PhilosophyMetaphilosophyLvov-Warsaw SchoolFilozofia
Program of the Online Workshop on "The Brentanian Legacy in Early Phenomenology? On Sources of the Phenomenological Movement in Poland and in Central Europe" to be help on April 20, 2022
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      PhenomenologyFranz BrentanoSchool of BrentanoLvov-Warsaw School
chap. two of my book Tadeusz Kotarbiński's Action Theory - Reinterpretive Studies (Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming) - draft
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      EthicsPhilosophy of AgencyPhilosophy of ActionSatisficing & Bounded Rationality
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Qu'est-ce que le conventionnalisme ? Spéculant sur la modestie de leurs connaissances en philosophie, je me suis habitué à répondre aux "non-philosophes" qui voulaient en savoir un peu plus : le conventionnalisme est une théorie de la... more
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      Lvov-Warsaw SchoolKazimierz AjdukiewiczPhilosophie analytiqueHenri Poincaré
This chapter contains a short historical introduction to the study of mathematical logic in the Lvov-Warsaw School.
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      History of LogicLvov-Warsaw School
It is often emphasized that a unique feature of the philosophical LWS was that its members did not have one set of generally accepted views in common, but rather, only a certain methodological attitude. According to another common... more
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      MetaphilosophyHistory of Analytic PhilosophyPhilosophical LogicLvov-Warsaw School
The aim of this paper is to provide context for and historical exegesis of Carnap's alleged move from syntax to semantics. The Orthodox Received View states that there was a radical break, while the Unorthodox Received View holds that... more
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      History of Analytic PhilosophySemanticsLvov-Warsaw SchoolVienna Circle
Poster of the Online Workshop on "The Brentanian Legacy in Early Phenomenology? On Sources of the Phenomenological Movement in Poland and in Central Europe" to be held on April 20, 2022
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      PhenomenologyFranz BrentanoSchool of BrentanoLvov-Warsaw School
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      PhilosophyPhilosophy of MindPhilosophy of ActionIntentionality
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      PsychoanalysisLvov-Warsaw SchoolPsychoanalysis And LiteratureJuliusz Słowacki
„Philosophie zur dunklen Seite der Macht. Kreuzzüge der polnischen Marxisten und Kommunisten gegen die Lemberger Schule von Kazimierz Twardowski. Dritter Teil: Letzter Zusammenstoß“. In den zwei ersten, bereits erschienenen Teilen von... more
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      Polish HistoryLvov-Warsaw SchoolKazimierz TwardowskiPolish Philosophy and Logic
This article will address the views of Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz-the leading representative of the Lvov-Warsaw School. I will present arguments proving that the Polish philosopher could have anticipated contemporary metaontological... more
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      OntologyHistory of Analytic PhilosophySemanticsHilary Putnam
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      Polish HistoryLvov-Warsaw SchoolKazimierz TwardowskiEarly Postwar (1945-1950)
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      PhilosophyLvov-Warsaw SchoolKazimierz TwardowskiHistory of Philosophy
Józef Bocheński débuta sa carrière comme philosophe éclectique, il se tourna ensuite vers le Thomisme avant de finalement devenir un représentant de l’école analytique en philosophie. En tant que thomiste, il voulut réformer cette... more
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      Analytic PhilosophyPhilosophy Of ReligionLvov-Warsaw SchoolThomism
The aim of this article is to introduce the work of Leopold Blaustein – philosopher and psychologist, who studied under Kazimierz Twardowski in Lvov and under Husserl in Freiburg im Breisgau. In his short academic career he developed an... more
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      PhenomenologyEdmund HusserlIntentionalityLvov-Warsaw School
WŁADYSŁAW TATARKIEWICZ’S ANALYSIS OF MEANING OF “HAPPINESS” Władysław Tatarkiewicz work on philosophical and moral psychology, particularly on theory of happiness is still example of the best kind of analytical and close to... more
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      Moral PsychologyLvov-Warsaw SchoolEudaimoniaWladyslaw Tatarkiewicz
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      Lvov-Warsaw SchoolPhilosophical Methods
My task in this chapter is a discussion of the issue of automaticity in Kotarbiński aided by some analysis of his stance concerning the know-how question. I shall also try to investigate the impact of this discussion on the philosophical... more
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      Cognitive PsychologyPhilosophyPhilosophy of ActionPhilosophy of Science
Abstract. In this article, the author considers the particularities of Franz Brentano’s psychognosy (descriptive psychology) in the context of the notion of “basic” or “analytic” truths and his methodological approaches to... more
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      History of Analytic PhilosophyLvov-Warsaw SchoolHistory of Early Analytic Philosophy
According to Józef M. Bocheński, philosophers should analyze and not moralize. Bocheński also wrote that the philosophers’ aim is to battle with superstitions. The present paper concerns the question of how philosophical analysis may... more
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      Analytic PhilosophyLvov-Warsaw SchoolSuperstitions and Superstitious BeliefLogical Analysis
У збірнику матеріалів виступів учасників Круглого столу, присвяченого пам’яті засновника Львівсько-Варшавської школи Казимира Твардовського, представлені його розвідки з царин психології мислення, логіки суджень та їхній вплив на сучасну... more
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      History of Analytic PhilosophyLvov-Warsaw SchoolHistory of Philosophy
The Lvov-Warsaw School's logistic anti-irrationalism-particularly in the works of Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz, Izydora Dąmbska, and Jan Woleński-offered an intellectually distinct alternative to the logical positivism of the Vienna Circle.... more
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      Philosophy of ScienceHistory of Analytic PhilosophyLvov-Warsaw SchoolKazimierz Ajdukiewicz
The purpose of this article is to argue with a thesis that Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz's views on ontology prove that he could have accepted the consequences of Amie Thomasson's "easy ontology”, which is a stance that... more
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      OntologyHistory of Analytic PhilosophyLvov-Warsaw SchoolMetaontology
Vystoupení filozofů a logiků Lvovsko-varšavské školy bylo výkonem, který není možné jednoduše označit názvem neopozitivismus. O obou školách, polské a vídeňské, lze za předpokladu značného zjednodušení říci, že je spojoval obdobný výběr... more
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      Lvov-Warsaw SchoolStanislaw LesniewskiKotarbinski TadeuszReism
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      PhilosophyHistory of UniversitiesLvov-Warsaw SchoolKazimierz Twardowski
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      History of LogicHistory of Logic in PolandLvov-Warsaw SchoolStanislaw Lesniewski
The aim of the paper is to analyze the views of Willard van Orman Quine and compare them with the views of Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz, an eminent philosopher from the Lvov-Warsaw School. I will argue that Ajdukiewicz's approach to ontology is... more
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      OntologyHistory of Analytic PhilosophyLvov-Warsaw SchoolWillard Van Orman Quine
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      PhilosophyAnalytic PhilosophyPhenomenologyLvov-Warsaw School
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      Franz BrentanoLvov-Warsaw SchoolJudgmentUrteil
Program of the International Round Table "Kasimir Twardowski and Contemporary Ethics" 11th of February 2022, online, Lviv, Ukraine
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      EthicsHistory of EthicsLvov-Warsaw School
As is well known, Heinrich Scholz and his academic society maintained good scientific contacts with Polish logicians before, during, and after the Second World War. My interest here is to examine the details of their collaboration by... more
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      History of LogicLvov-Warsaw SchoolScientific CorrespondenceJózef Maria Bocheński
The Polish branch of analytic philosophy, the Lvov-Warsaw School, was initiated by Kazimierz Twardowski, a student of Franz Brentano. Twardowski's aim was to vaccinate Brentano's spirit into Polish philosophy. He succeeded and Brentano's... more
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      History of Analytic PhilosophyFranz BrentanoLvov-Warsaw SchoolClemens Brentano
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      PhilosophyMedieval PhilosophyRenaissance PhilosophyLvov-Warsaw School
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      SemioticsVisual StudiesVisual SemioticsVisual Communication
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      PhilosophyPhenomenologyLvov-Warsaw SchoolKazimierz Twardowski
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      LogicLvov-Warsaw SchoolLogikaSzkoła Lwowsko-Warszawska
Kazimierz Twardowski used to write about meaning although he never presented an exhaustive conception of it. One could distinguish two stages in his work: psychological and anti-psychological. In the first period meaning was understood as... more
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      PhilosophyLvov-Warsaw SchoolTheory of Meaning
Carnap visited Poland once, at the end of 1930. Later, he wrote is his Autobiography: "I left Warsaw grateful for many stimulating suggestions and the fruitful exchange of ideas which I enjoyed". Thanks to the content of Carnap’s... more
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      History of Analytic PhilosophyLvov-Warsaw SchoolVienna CircleRudolf Carnap
Reism or concretism are the labels for a position in ontology and semantics that is represented by various philosophers. As Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz and Jan Woleński have shown, there are two dimensions with which the abstract expression of... more
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      Philosophy Of LanguageLogicSemanticsLvov-Warsaw School
This book presents the origins of Central and Eastern European phenomenology. It features chapters that explore the movement's development, its most important thinkers, and its theoretical and historical context. This collection examines... more
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      OntologyHermeneuticsPhenomenologyLvov-Warsaw School
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      Philosophy Of LanguageEpistemologyLvov-Warsaw SchoolTheory of Truth