A thinker named Hans Hahn claimed that the “term scientific…
Question Answered step-by-step A thinker named Hans Hahn claimed that the “term scientific… A thinker named Hans Hahn claimed that the “term scientific worldview… is proposed both as a creed and as a contrast” (Ch. 6 of Exact Thinking in Demented Times, page 148). In approximately one paragraph, please explain what you think Hahn meant by this. How can his remarks be viewed as a response to the ideas both of Ludwig Wittgenstein and William of Ockham?Image transcription textHAHN REACHES FOR THE RAZOR Hans Hahn, too, saw a turning point in the work of Wittgenstein. In spite ofhis lifelong passion for philosophy, the mathematician had so far authored nothing in this field. But now, at agefifty, he felt ready. The Circle’s journal Erkenntnis published the talk he had given at the Prague m… Show more… Show more Arts & Humanities Philosophy PHIL PHIL-170 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
