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<center>[[Group 3: Normative and Positive Traditions in Economics|Home]] | [[Introduction: What are Positive and Normative Economics?|Introduction]] | [[Normative Economics]] | [[Positive Economics]] | [[What the classicals said]] | [[Transition period, Seperation, and their labeling|Transition]] | [[Economics today (Positive) & its future]] | [[What we learn from this]] | [[Our Conclusions|Conclusion]] | [[Sources and Works Cited|Works Cited]]</center> | <center>[[Group 3: Normative and Positive Traditions in Economics|Home]] | [[Introduction: What are Positive and Normative Economics?|Introduction]] | [[Normative Economics]] | [[Positive Economics]] | [[What the classicals said]] | [[Transition period, Seperation, and their labeling|Transition]] | [[Economics today (Positive) & its future]] | [[What we learn from this]] | [[Our Conclusions|Conclusion]] | [[Sources and Works Cited|Works Cited]]</center> | ||
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The Vienna Circle was a group of philosophical mathematicians and physicists who met to discuss the philosophy of science. Established in 1925, the group had a variety of members who formed the idea of logical positivism. They believed that their group had reached a "decisive turning point in philosophy"[[Sources and Works Cited|Works Cited]], but made sure to reference similarly-minded predecessors. Their influences basically consisted of all philosophers who disagreed with metaphysics or speculation, notably Ernst Mach, Bertrand Russell, and Ludwig Wittgenstein. | |||
==Famous Positive Economists== | ==Famous Positive Economists== | ||
==Graphs== | ==Graphs== | ||
Revision as of 05:41, 1 May 2007
History
Vienna Circle
The Vienna Circle was a group of philosophical mathematicians and physicists who met to discuss the philosophy of science. Established in 1925, the group had a variety of members who formed the idea of logical positivism. They believed that their group had reached a "decisive turning point in philosophy"Works Cited, but made sure to reference similarly-minded predecessors. Their influences basically consisted of all philosophers who disagreed with metaphysics or speculation, notably Ernst Mach, Bertrand Russell, and Ludwig Wittgenstein.
