Moritz Schlick was the informal leader of the Vienna Circle, a group of philosophers, mathematicians, and logicians who exerted huge influence on the course of twentieth-century philosophy. While not ...

It was here in the 1920s that Moritz Schlick organized the Ernst Mach Society, now universally known as the Vienna Circle (Wiener Kreis), which founded logical positivism, a movement in analytic ...

Not one of the Vienna Circle proved an accessory to genocide. It is a contingent irony that Moritz Schlick was murdered, in 1936, by a jealous student, pumped up with the lethal air du temps. David ...

The Vienna circle was made up mainly of physicists, mathematicians and philosophers, whose fortnightly meetings were dedicated to investigating problems of logic, science, language and mathematics ...

The Murder of Professor Schlick is published by Princeton at £22. To order your copy for £18.99 call 0844 871 1514 or visit the Telegraph Bookshop ...

Vienna Circle members (left to right) Moritz Schlick, Otto Neurath and Hans Hahn. Credits: Schlick: Granger Historical Picture Archive/Alamy; Neurath: Paul Fearn/Alamy; Hahn: Vienna Univ. Archive.

The tendency to attribute foundationalist ambitions to the Vienna Circle has long obscured our view of its attempted revolution in philosophy. The present paper makes the case for a consistently ...

Through the examination of the lives (or afterlives) of several immortal beings, this paper defends a version of Moritz Schlick's claim that the meaning of life is play. More precisely: a person's ...

Dr Jonathan Birch Moritz Schlick was the informal leader of the Vienna Circle, a group of philosophers, mathematicians, and logicians who exerted huge influence on the course of twentieth-century ...