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Carnap, Rudolf, 1891-1970

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Personal name headingCarnap, Rudolf, 1891-1970
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Variant(s)Carnap, Rudolph, 1891-1970
Karnap, Rudolʹf, 1891-1970
Карнап, Рудольф, 1891-1970
Associated countryGermany United States
Associated placeLos Angeles (Calif.)
Birth date1891-05-18
Death date1970-09-14
Place of birthRonsdorf (Wuppertal, Germany)
Place of deathSanta Monica (Calif.)
Field of activityLogical positivism
AffiliationUniversity of California, Los Angeles. Department of Philosophy
Profession or occupationPhilosophers
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inDer Raum : ein Beitrag zur Wissenschaftslehre, 1922: title page (von Dr. Rudolf Carnap, Buchenbach (Baden))
An introduction to the philosophy of science, 1995: title page (Rudolph Carnap)
Filosofskie osnovanii︠a︡ fiziki, 1971: title page (Рудольф Карнап = Rudolʹf Karnap)
German Wikipedia, viewed September 18, 2019 (Rudold Carnap; full name: Paul Rudolf Carnap; born May 18, 1891, in Ronsdorf (now a town section of Wuppertal); died September 14, 1970, in Santa Monica, California; German philosopher; major proponent of logical empiricism; obtained his doctorate at Jena in 1921, with a thesis entitled Der Raum; he taught in Vienna and Prague in the 1930's; in 1936, he emigrated to the United States, where he taught in Chicago and Princeton before joining the faculty at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he taught from 1954 to 1961)
Associated languageger eng