Moritz Schlick

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Moritz Schlick

Philosophy

#120

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Logic

#73

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Why Is Moritz Schlick Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Friedrich Albert Moritz Schlick was a German philosopher, physicist, and the founding father of logical positivism and the Vienna Circle. Early life and works Schlick was born in Berlin to a wealthy Prussian family with deep nationalist and conservative traditions. His father was Ernst Albert Schlick and his mother was Agnes Arndt. At the age of sixteen, he started to read Descartes' Meditations and Schopenhauer's Die beiden Grundprobleme der Ethik. Nietzsche's Also sprach Zarathustra especially impressed him.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Moritz Schlick?

Moritz Schlick is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Vienna
• Heidelberg University
• University of Lausanne
• Humboldt University of Berlin
• University of Rostock
• Kiel University

What Are Moritz Schlick's Academic Contributions?

Moritz Schlick has made the following academic contributions:

• Théorie générale de la connaissance