@hanwinth In addition to those already named - Neurath did a bunch of observational studies of war economies which really influenced his social philosophy (https://t.co/gI16pdv5DC), Nancy Nersessian has a bunch of ethnographic studies of scientists (e.g. h
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He concludes "The scientific world-conception serves life, and life receives it." (all Neurath quotes up to now from the pamphlet "Wissenschaftliche Weltauffassung: Der Wiener Kreis" (1929). Given the historical context, a remarkably optimistic text 6/ ht
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@PeterBoettke @AustrianEn @PerBylund "But over the years a growing uniformity appeared; this too was a result of the specifically scientific attitude: 'What can be said at all, can be said clearly' (Wittgenstein)" from the mostly Otto Neurath written manif
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@Ghost_Image_, @nescio13 and @nathanballan probably knew this already. I'm reading this book co-edited by Marie Neurath, Neurath's wife and it is so much fun https://t.co/kBusiZXg3h