Otto Neurath
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Austrian person
economist
human
logical positivist
member of the Vienna Circle
philosopher
sociologist
Otto Neurath was an Austrian philosopher, sociologist, and member of the Vienna Circle known for his influential role in logical positivism and for pioneering the ISOTYPE visual communication system.
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| instanceOf |
Austrian person
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economist → human → logical positivist → member of the Vienna Circle → philosopher → sociologist → |
| areaOfInfluence |
Central Europe
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United Kingdom → |
| birthCountry |
Austria-Hungary
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| birthDate |
1882-12-10
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| birthPlace |
Vienna
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| citizenship |
Austria
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Austria-Hungary → |
| coDeveloperOf |
ISOTYPE
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| deathCountry |
United Kingdom
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| deathDate |
1945-12-22
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| deathPlace |
Oxford
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| employer |
International Foundation for Visual Education
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Museum of Society and Economy, Vienna → |
| familyName |
Neurath
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| fieldOfWork |
economics
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logical empiricism → philosophy of science → sociology → visual communication → |
| genre |
non-fiction
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| givenName |
Otto
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| influenced |
information design
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philosophy of science → visual education → |
| influencedBy |
Ernst Mach
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logical empiricism → |
| knownFor |
ISOTYPE visual communication system
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physicalism in philosophy of science → pictorial statistics → protocol-sentence debate → unity of science movement → |
| language |
German
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| memberOf |
Vienna Circle
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| movement |
Vienna Circle
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logical empiricism → logical positivism → |
| name |
Otto Neurath
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| nationality |
Austrian
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| notableIdea |
boat metaphor for scientific knowledge
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coherence theory of truth within scientific language → physicalist language for science → protocol sentences as fallible reports → unity of science → |
| occupation |
economist
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educator → museum director → philosopher → sociologist → |
| spouse |
Marie Neurath
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| workedWith |
Gerd Arntz
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Marie Neurath → |