Springer - Norms, Values, and Society (Vienna Circle Institute 2)

Explore the foundations of ethics and social philosophy with Norms, Values, and Society. This second yearbook from the Vienna Circle Institute provides a deep look into the intellectual discussions held during the 1993 international symposium. The text brings together diverse perspectives on the core principles that shape our world. Readers can examine complex topics such as justice, equality, and the creation of just social institutions. The book also addresses human rights and the relationship between rationality and morality, offering a look at the methodological problems found in applied ethics. This volume serves as a significant resource for students and scholars studying the intersection of social science and philosophy. In addition to the symposium contributions, the Documentation section offers rare access to the history of the field. It includes previously unpublished papers by influential figures such as Rudolf Carnap, Philipp Frank, Charles W. Morris, and E. This makes the book a valuable addition to any academic collection focused on the legacy of the Vienna Circle and its impact on modern thought.