Semantic Tradition From Kant to Carnap

This major publication is a history of the semantic tradition in philosophy from the early nineteenth century through its incarnation in the work of the Vienna Circle of logical positivists. J. Albert Coffa traces the roots of logical positivism in a semantic tradition that arose in opposition to Kant's theory that a priori knowledge is based on pure intuition and the constitutive powers of the mind, and chronicles the development of this tradition by members and associates of the Vienna Circle.Coffa, J. Albert is the author of 'Semantic Tradition From Kant to Carnap' with ISBN 9780521374293 and ISBN 0521374294.