Arts and Humanities
6 years ago

Centuries-Old Philosophical Debate Upends Positivist Verification Principle

Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy
Verification: The Hysteron Proteron Argument
Francis Jeffry Pelletier, Bernard Linsky

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The article explores an argument against a scientific principle called verification. The argument was first presented in 1934 by a philosopher named Roman Ingarden. Despite attempts by others to refute the argument, it still stands strong. The researchers suggest that the argument has been overlooked in the evaluation of this scientific principle.