Institute Vienna Circle - Vienna Circle Society

The Institute Wiener Kreis was founded in 1991 by Friedrich Stadler together with followers of the Wiener Kreis as an association for the promotion of a scientific worldview and has since been dedicated to the work and effects of the Vienna Circle of Logical Empiricism . In 2011 the association became a sub-unit (institute) of the Faculty of Philosophy and Educational Science at the University of Vienna as the "Institut Wiener Kreis" . The association that continues to exist has been called " Wiener Kreis Gesellschaft " since 2016 and works in close cooperation with the university institute Wiener Kreis.

aims

The Institute / The Vienna Circle Society

" Aims both to document and further develop the work and impact of the Vienna Circle in the field of science and popular education, which has been neglected so far, as well as to maintain and apply logical-empirical, critical-rational and language-analytical thinking and acting to build a scientific philosophy and worldview in Connection with general socio-cultural currents. A major goal of these efforts is the democratization of knowledge and science as an educational work against all irrationalism, dogmatism and fundamentalism in a social context and in accordance with the latest international research. "

activities

Organization of international conferences , symposia, workshops
Publication of several series in German and English: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook , Vienna Circle Institute Library series, Scientific world view and art series , series of publications by the Wiener Kreis Institute
Research projects and editions : Moritz Schlick Complete Edition (in collaboration with the University of Rostock), Ernst Mach study edition, numerous ongoing and completed research projects
University teaching : Participation in the Master's program History and Philosophy of Science and (until 2019) in the FWF doctoral program The Sciences in Historical, Philosophical, and Cultural Contexts
Since 2001 organization of the annual Vienna International Summer University - Scientific World Conceptions , from 2015 as University Summer School - Scientific World Conceptions (uss / swc)
In 2015 the Institute of the Vienna Circle at the University of Vienna organized the first exhibition on the Vienna Circle

Library

The Vienna Circle Society maintains a research library u. a. with books and archives by Otto Neurath , Robert S. Cohen, Kurt Blaukopf , Kurt R. Fischer , Eugene T. Gadol, Arthur Pap and Paul Weingartner .

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Vienna Circle Society. Retrieved March 15, 2020 .
↑ 20 years of the Vienna Circle Institute 1991-2011. University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .
^ Activities of the Vienna Circle Institute / Vienna Circle Society 1991-2016. Institute Wiener Kreis, University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .
↑ Activities of the Vienna Circle Institute / Vienna Circle Society 2016-2018. Institute Wiener Kreis, University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .
^ Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2020, accessed on March 16, 2020 .
^ Vienna Circle Institute Library. Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2020, accessed on March 16, 2020 .
^ Publications of the Vienna Circle Institute. Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2020, accessed on March 16, 2020 .
^ Moritz Schlick Research Center - Institute for Philosophy. University of Rostock, accessed on March 15, 2020 .
^ Friedrich Stadler (ed.): Ernst Mach study edition. Xenomoi Verlag, Berlin 2008ff. https://www.xenomoi.de/philosophie/mach-ernst/216/ernst-mach-studienausgabe
^ Institute Vienna Circle - Research. University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .
^ History and Philosophy of Science - HPS (Master). University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .
^ The Sciences in Historical, Philosophical and Cultural Contexts. University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .
^ University Summer School - Scientific World Conceptions. University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .
↑ Exhibition: The Vienna Circle - Exact Thinking on the Edge of Fall. University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .

[WK-1] Vienna Circle Society. Retrieved March 15, 2020 .

[ff-2] 20 years of the Vienna Circle Institute 1991-2011. University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .

[Ak91-3] Activities of the Vienna Circle Institute / Vienna Circle Society 1991-2016. Institute Wiener Kreis, University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .

[Ak16-4] Activities of the Vienna Circle Institute / Vienna Circle Society 2016-2018. Institute Wiener Kreis, University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .

[ö-5] Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2020, accessed on March 16, 2020 .

[ü-6] Vienna Circle Institute Library. Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2020, accessed on March 16, 2020 .

[jk-7] Publications of the Vienna Circle Institute. Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2020, accessed on March 16, 2020 .

[MS-8] Moritz Schlick Research Center - Institute for Philosophy. University of Rostock, accessed on March 15, 2020 .

[9] Friedrich Stadler (ed.): Ernst Mach study edition. Xenomoi Verlag, Berlin 2008ff. https://www.xenomoi.de/philosophie/mach-ernst/216/ernst-mach-studienausgabe

[b-10] Institute Vienna Circle - Research. University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .

[HPS-11] History and Philosophy of Science - HPS (Master). University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .

[D-12] The Sciences in Historical, Philosophical and Cultural Contexts. University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .

[xxxx-13] University Summer School - Scientific World Conceptions. University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .

[Ausstellung-14] Exhibition: The Vienna Circle - Exact Thinking on the Edge of Fall. University of Vienna, accessed on March 15, 2020 .