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On the Production, History, and Aspects of the Reception of the Vienna Circle's Manifesto
- Perspectives on Science
- The MIT Press
- Volume 16, Number 1, Spring 2008
- pp. 70-102
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Considerable unclarity exists in the literature concerning the origin and authorship of Wissenschaftliche Weltauffassung. Der Wiener Kreis, the Vienna Circle's manifesto of 1929 and on the extent of and the reasons for the mixed reception it received in the Circle itself. This paper reconsiders these matters on the light of so far insufficiently consulted documents.