Publication details
Publisher: Springer
Place: Berlin
Year: 1994
Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook
ISBN (Hardback): 9789048144587
Full citation:
Herlinde Pauer Studer (ed), Norms, values, and society, Berlin, Springer, 1994
Norms, values, and society
Contents
The quest for happiness
traces of ancient life wisdom within the moral philosophical context of the vienna circle
Manfred Geier
13-21
Empiricism and the norms of scientific knowledge
some reflections on Otto Neurath and Pierre Bourdieu
Elisabeth Nemeth
23-32
"Just are the social institutions that are best for their participants"
a critical examination
Thomas Pogge
57-72
Contract law and the ethical neutrality of the state
some thoughts about liberalism and communitarianism
Georg Graf
143-151
Democracy and the problem of collective identity
conceptual distinctions without deference to Carl Schmitt
Alexander Somek
153-172
Humboldt's argument against the welfare state
a reconstruction in terms of game theory
Rainer Hegselmann
229-243