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Anonymous Inleiding 1946. (Dutch) [Introduction
1946] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
Anonymous Ten geleide 1940 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--8
Anonymous Introduction 1946 . . . . . . . . . . . 9--11
Anonymous Introduction 1940 . . . . . . . . . . . 12--14
Anonymous Introduction 1946 . . . . . . . . . . . 15--17
Anonymous Un mot d'introduction (1940). (French)
[A Word of Introduction (1940)] . . . . 18--20
Anonymous The course of synthese . . . . . . . . . 21--24
Anonymous Otto Neurath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--25
N. Westendorp Boerma Empirie in de ethiek. (Dutch) [Empire in
ethics] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--35
G. Mannoury In memoriam Jac. Van Ginneken S.J. . . . 35--37
G. M. Boekbespreking. (Dutch) [Book Review] 38--43
Anonymous Introductory remarks . . . . . . . . . . 44--44
Anonymous The international science co-operation
service plan (ISCS) . . . . . . . . . . 46--51
Signed V. Valkov Translation of an introductory letter
for \booktitleSynthese from His
Excellency the Ambassador of the
U.S.S.R. at the Hague . . . . . . . . . 52--52
Anonymous Translation of a letter from the
Vice-President of the Section History,
Economics and Philosophy of the VOKS
(Moscow) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52--52
Anonymous Stalin on science . . . . . . . . . . . 55--56
academician Peter Kapitsa New year statement . . . . . . . . . . . 56--56
Sergei Vavilov Twenty-eight years of Soviet science . . 57--59
Academician P. Lyashchenko Moscow --- centre of Soviet research in
economics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--60
Anonymous Soviet researchers study English history 61--61
Anonymous Book reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62--62
Mary van Kleeck and
Mary L. Fleddérus Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--64
Anonymous Technology and livelihood . . . . . . . 64--65
Anonymous The nature of technological changes in
basic industries . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--70
Anonymous Pour une meilleure comprehension
mutuelle. (French) [For better mutual
understanding] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71--71
Anonymous Le champ d'activité de la revue
néerlandaise ``\booktitleSynthese'' et du
``Groupe international pour l'\`etude de
la linguistique psychologique''.
(French) [The field of activity of the
Dutch journal ``\booktitleSynthesis''
and the `International Group for the
Study of Psychological Linguistics'] . . 72--76
Otto Neurath After six years . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--82
K. Reach The foundations of our knowledge . . . . 83--86
Hilda Geiringer ``Falsification'' and theory of errors 86--89
M. Strauss Ist Die Limes--Theorie Der
Wahrscheinlichkeit Eine Sinnvolle
Idealisation?. (German) [Is The
Limes-Theory of Probability a Meaningful
Idea?] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90--91
E. Beth Discussion: On the interpretation of
probability calculi: Ernest Nagel . . . 92--95
L. Susan Stebbing Book review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--95
Anonymous Editors: The International Society for
the Study of Significs (Amsterdam) . . . 96--96
Anonymous Inleiding tot een inleiding. (Dutch)
[Introduction to an introduction] . . . 97--100
Anonymous English Version . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--101
Anonymous Introduction to an introduction . . . . 102--104
Anonymous Algemeen gedeelte --- general part ---
partie générale . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--107
Anonymous Inaugural address . . . . . . . . . . . 108--115
Huberthrinin Ambassade de France aux Pays-Bas.
(French) [Embassy of France in The
Netherlands] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--116
Anonymous Section Française. (French) [French
section] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--117
Raymond Polin La sociologie française pendant la
guerre. (French) [French sociology
during the war] . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--129
Henri Lévy-Bruhl Le centre d'études sociologiques.
(French) [The Center for Sociological
Studies] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130--132
Anonymous Cahiers Internationaux de Sociologie.
(French) [International Journal of
Sociology] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--133
Dorothy M. Emmet Philosophy and ``the unity of
knowledge'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--137
Michael Polanyi Science and reality . . . . . . . . . . 137--150
Mary van Kleeck Towards an industrial sociology . . . . 151--155
S. Dobrogayev The science of speech and thought . . . 156--161
V. L. Komarov Two hundred and twenty years of the
U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences . . . . . . 161--166
Academician I. A. Traehtenberg I. Soviet economists on the problem of
cycles and crises . . . . . . . . . . . 167--169
Anonymous The Tenth Plenary Meeting of the Union
of Soviet Writers . . . . . . . . . . . 170--173
Anonymous New books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--173
W. M. Kruseman Aspecten der Moderne Biologie in
Nederland. (German) [Aspects of Modern
Biology in The Netherlands] . . . . . . 174--181
W. M. Kruseman Aspects of the Study of Modern Biology
in The Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . 181--182
Anonymous Short Report of the Second Meeting held
on Saturday Afternoon February 1st 1941 183--186
E. W. Beth Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187--187
Anonymous British section . . . . . . . . . . . . 188--188
Anonymous Second International Significal Summer
Conference 1946 . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--191
Anonymous Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192--192
Anonymous Inaugural address . . . . . . . . . . . 193--200
L. E. J. Brouwer Synopsis of the signific movement in The
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--208
Anonymous Concluding speech . . . . . . . . . . . 209--212
André Mercier Lois de la Nature et Constructions de
l'Esprit. (French) [Laws of Nature and
Constructions of the Spirit] . . . . . . 213--220
Friedrich Waismann The many-level-structure of language . . 221--229
Anonymous The Institute of General Semantics . . . 230--231
J. J. M. Reesinck On Korzybski . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--236
Earle A. Pritchard Everyday language and the structure of
our total response system . . . . . . . 236--242
A. Udaltsov The main tasks of Soviet historical
science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--244
Anonymous The development of Russian economic
thought . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--251
Anonymous Bibliography. List of main works on
Russian history published between 1940
and 1945 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251--253
Anonymous Henri Bergson . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254--257
Evert W. Beth Historical studies in traditional
philosophy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258--270
H. Meyer On definitions in symbolic logic . . . . 271--276
Anonymous Section: International students contact 277--280
Anonymous Bij de Jaarwisseling. (Dutch) [At the
Annual Exchange] . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--284
Anonymous At the turning of the year . . . . . . . 284--285
Anonymous \`A l'occasion du renouvellement de
l'année. (French) [On the occasion of the
renewal of the year] . . . . . . . . . . 285--286
Anonymous Avant-propos. (French) [Foreword] . . . 287--287
Anonymous Unité et méthode dans la science. (French)
[Unity and method in science] . . . . . 288--295
Charles W. Morris Science and discourse . . . . . . . . . 296--308
Georges Bourgin Le ``droit au travail'' et la révolution
de 1848 en France. (French) [The ``right
to work'' and the Revolution of 1848 in
France] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--315
Dorothy M. Emmet Importance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316--320
P. Bernays Quelques points de vue concernant le
probl\`eme de l'évidence. (French) [Some
points of view concerning the problem of
the evidence] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--326
Brugt H. Kazemier Remarks on logical positivism . . . . . 327--332
N. Westendorp Boerma On the nature of moral judging . . . . . 332--338
J. Clay Laws and principles . . . . . . . . . . 338--348
G. Mannoury Die Révész'sche Sprachgenetik
Aufforderungsfunktion und
Imperativsprache. (German) [The Révész
linguistic genetics response function
and imperative language] . . . . . . . . 348--351
H. Meyer On definitions in symbolic logic . . . . 353--361
Anonymous Erratum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361--361
Arnold Reymond De l'unité et de la méthode dans les
sciences. (French) [Of unity and method
in science] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365--378
Ferdinand Gonseth Sur les buts et la méthode de la
philosophie des sciences. (French) [On
the Goals and Method of the Philosophy
of Science] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379--389
Paul Reiwald Die Massenpsychologie im Dienste des
Wiederaufbaus. (German) [Mass psychology
in the service of reconstruction] . . . 390--394
P. Vychinski Histoire de la philosophie. (French)
[History of Philosophy] . . . . . . . . 395--410
l'académicien S. I. Vavilov Les principaux probl\`emes qui seront
étudiés par l'Académie des sciences pendant
le quinquennat en cours. (French) [The
main problems to be studied by the
Academy of Sciences during the current
quinquennium] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411--421
S. N. Gorelov Sergei Ivanovich Vavilov . . . . . . . . 422--424
Anonymous History I. The principal problems of
history in the U.S.S.R. . . . . . . . . 425--429
Anonymous New book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429--429
A. J. Westerman Holstijn Psychoanalysis and totality-psychologies 431--440
D. Van Dantzig General procedures of empirical science 441--455
Anonymous Aspecten en prospecten. (Dutch) [Aspects
and prospects] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--471
Anonymous Congr\`es de Berne. (French) [Congress
of Berne] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--485
J. Clay Unité et méthode dans la science. (French)
[Unity and method in science] . . . . . 486--498
Academician I. Vinogradov Soviet mathematicians . . . . . . . . . 499--503
A. Smirnov Book Review: B. M. Teplov.
``\booktitlePsychology'' . . . . . . . . 503--505
Prof. Y. P. Frolov Russian scientists and philosophers . . 506--510
G. Mannoury Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511--513
Anonymous G. Mannoury's reply to the address
delivered by L. E. J. Brouwer on the
occasion of his honorary doctorate on
September 16th, 1946 . . . . . . . . . . 514--515
Anonymous Commemoration of the graduation day of
Prof. Dr. L. E. J. Brouwer, February 19,
1907 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 516--518
Anonymous The relativistic standpoint with regard
to the foundation of mathematics . . . . 519--521
Anonymous Sociobiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 522--525
T. T. ten Have Essentials of Heymans' philosophy . . . 526--541
Evert W. Beth Logical and psychological aspects in the
consideration of language . . . . . . . 542--544
Anonymous Ten Geleide. (Dutch) [Guided] . . . . . 5--10
Anonymous Congr\`es de Berne (11, 12 et 13 avril
1946). (French) [Congress of Berne (11,
12 and 13 April 1946)] . . . . . . . . . 11--11
Rolin Wavre La vie de l'esprit dans les
mathématiques. (French) [The Life of the
Mind in Mathematics] . . . . . . . . . . 12--24
Hans König Ueber die Methoden der Physik. (German)
[On the methods of physics] . . . . . . 25--43
F. E. Lehmann Objekt und Methode in der Biologie.
(German) [Object and method in biology] 44--56
J. Roguinski, Licencié \`es-sciences biologiques La science soviétique dans la lutte
contre le racisme. (French) [Soviet
science in the fight against racism] . . 59--68
Prof. A. A. Maximov Russian scientists and philosophers . . 69--71
Anonymous In the Institute of Philosophy, U.S.S.R.
Academy of Sciences . . . . . . . . . . 71--71
Anonymous New books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72--73
Anonymous Communication de la fondation ``Pour La
Science'' Centre International de
Synth\`ese (Paris). (French)
[Communication from the Foundation ``For
Science'' International Center for
Synthesis (Paris)] . . . . . . . . . . . 77--77
C. F. P. Stutterheim Signifique et linguistique. (French)
[Significant and linguistic] . . . . . . 81--88
C. W. Mönnich Some observations on the character of
the Christian dogma . . . . . . . . . . 89--98
Anonymous The Synthese-Series and the
International Book-Committee . . . . . . 101--106
Anonymous The Third International Significal
Summer Conference ('s-Graveland,
Netherlands, August 1947), Significs and
``Synthese'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--121
Anonymous Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122--127
Jean Piaget Du Rapport des Sciences avec la
Philosophie. (French) [From the Report
of Science to Philosophy] . . . . . . . 130--150
Emil J. Walter Die Bedeutung der Tiefenpsychologie für
die geschichtliche und soziologische
Forschung. (German) [The significance of
depth psychology for historical and
sociological research] . . . . . . . . . 152--156
Anonymous Institute for the Unity of Science . . . 158--159
Philipp Frank The Institute for the Unity of Science 160--167
Sergei Vavilov Elections to the Academy of Sciences of
the U.S.S.R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170--173
Ranyard West Fixed laws of the mind and their control
in the interests of peace . . . . . . . 176--181
Claude A. Claremont Psychic conditions of social happiness 182--188
Anonymous Address delivered on September 16th,
1946, at the University of Amsterdam by
Professor L. E. J. Brouwer on the
conferment upon Professor G. Mannoury of
the honorary degree of Doctor of Science
(English version) . . . . . . . . . . . 190--194
Evert W. Beth Book review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--195
Anonymous The Synthese-Series and the
International Book-Committee . . . . . . 198--199
Academician I. Meshchaninov New teachings concerning language at its
present stage of development . . . . . . 204--212
A. N. J. den Hollander As others see us . . . . . . . . . . . . 214--237
G. Mannoury A pioneer of theological significs . . . 239--241
E. W. Beth Actes du IIIe Congr\`es des Sociétés de
Philosophie de Langue française. (French)
[Proceedings of the III Congress of the
Societies of French Language Philosophy] 244--245
Mieczyslaw Choynowski Life of Science . . . . . . . . . . . . 248--251
Anonymous International journals . . . . . . . . . 254--256
W. B. and
V. Book reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257--262
Anonymous A retrospect on the occasion of the
Boole--De Morgan centenary . . . . . . . 267--267
E. W. Beth The origin and growth of symbolic logic 268--274
Arend Heyting Formal logic and mathematics . . . . . . 275--282
Robert Feys Logique formalisée et philosophie.
(French) [Formal Logic and Philosophy] 283--298
Jean-Louis Destouches Logique et Réalité. (French) [Logic and
Reality] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300--304
J. Clay The problem of reality . . . . . . . . . 305--316
Sergei Vavilov Thirty years of Soviet science . . . . . 318--329
Georges Bourgin Idées, Mots, Langues en Politique et en
Diplomatie. (French) [Ideas, Words,
Languages in Politics and Diplomacy] . . 332--335
Herman Meyer Some aspects of modern philosophy . . . 338--355
Anonymous New ways in international co-operation 361--365
Anonymous Voies Nouvelles dans la Coopération
Internationale. (French) [News Channels
in International Cooperation] . . . . . 366--370
Jhr. Dr. C. J. A. de Ranitz Inaugural speech (Third International
Significal Summer Conference) . . . . . 371--371
Anonymous Fourth International Significal Summer
Conference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372--374
Anonymous La Quatri\`eme Conférence d'été
Internationale de Linguistique
Psychologique. (French) [The Fourth
International Summer Conference on
Psychological Linguistics] . . . . . . . 375--377
Anonymous On Unesco's scientific work . . . . . . 378--380
Philipp Frank Science teaching and the humanities . . 382--410
Hans Fischer Einheit und Methode in der Biologie.
(German) [Unit and method in biology] 412--418
P. H. Esser On word-fact relations . . . . . . . . . 420--425
M. Lietaert Peerbolte M. D. Morals, ethics, ideals . . . . . . . . . 426--457
Friedrich Waismann Logische und psychologische Aspekte in
der Sprachbetrachtung. (German) [Logical
and psychological aspects in the speech
view] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460--475
Albert Daan The idea of freedom . . . . . . . . . . 476--486
F. Denk Sprache, Modell und Exaktheit. (German)
[Language, model and accuracy] . . . . . 487--494
J. Ridder Logic of propositions . . . . . . . . . 496--502
Anonymous International journals . . . . . . . . . 504--507
H. Meyer and
E. W. Beth Book reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 510--514
Anonymous New books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 515--515
Anonymous Polish Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . 518--518
Anonymous Centre d'Études Sociologiques. (French)
[Center for Sociological Studies] . . . 519--520
Anonymous Logical Empiricism . . . . . . . . . . . 457--457
Phillipp Frank Logical Empiricism I . . . . . . . . . . 458--465
J. Clay Postscript by Prof. Clay . . . . . . . . 465--465
D. Rynin Remarks on M. Schlick's essay
``\booktitlePositivism and realism'' . . 466--477
M. Schlick Positivism and realism . . . . . . . . . 478--505
Karl Wolfgang Deutsch Some notes on research on the role of
models in the natural and social
sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506--533
Emil J. Walter Individuum, Gesellschaft und Staat.
(German) [Individual, society and state] 536--549
Henri Lévy-Bruhl Le plus ancien testament romain.
(French) [The oldest Roman testament] 552--553
L. Kopelmanas Les conditions sociologiques de la
proscription de la guerre. (French) [The
sociological conditions of the
proscription of war] . . . . . . . . . . 554--557
J. Clay The concept of evolution . . . . . . . . 560--574
G. Mannoury Clay as a philosopher . . . . . . . . . 1--2
H. den Hartog Clay's work on cosmic rays . . . . . . . 3--5
C. J. Ducasse Reality, science, and metaphysics . . . 9--21
Marie L. Neurath Report on the last years of Isotype work 22--27
Philipp Frank Introduction to the philosophy of
physical science, on the basis of
logical empiricism . . . . . . . . . . . 28--45
Pius Servien Langage, Mathématiques et Observables.
(French) [Language, mathematics and
observables] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--53
Emil J. Walter Ideal- Und Realtypen Der Planwirtschaft.
(German) [Ideal And Reality Types of
Planned Economy] . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--64
Axel L. Stern Remarks on two chapters of Laotse's
\booktitleTao Teh Ching . . . . . . . . 65--69
Justus Meyer Contingency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--90
Norman M. Martin Book review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--94
P. H. Esser Inaugural address and general survey of
the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--107
Count Schimmelpenninck Words of greeting by the Burgomaster of
's-Graveland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--108
G. Mannoury Introduction \`a l'étude de langages
microscopiques. (French) [Introduction
to the study of microscopic languages] 111--112
Paulette Destouches-Fevrier Syst\`emes microscopiques et langage
microphysique. (French) [Microscopic
systems and microphysical language] . . 113--119
Louis Rougier Différents niveaux d'intersubjectivité du
langage. (French) [Different levels of
intersubjectivity of language] . . . . . 120--129
Pius Servien Le langage des sciences. (French) [The
Language of Science] . . . . . . . . . . 130--133
David L. Szekely Metarelation und Kalkuelengenetik.
(German) [Metarelation and calculus
genetics] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--147
Franz Denk Das A--B--C der Sprache und das A--B--C
der Gedanken. (German) [The A--B--C of
language and the A--B--C of thoughts] 148--154
Jean-Louis Destouches Probl\`emes psycho-linguistiques en
physique moderne. (French)
[Psycho-linguistic problems in modern
physics] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--166
Wilhelm Britzelmayr Über die Verständlichkeit formalisierter
Sprachen. (German) [On the
comprehensibility of formalized
languages] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--171
W. M. Kruseman Gradation of language in biological
systematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--181
Anatol Rapoport Mathematical biophysics, cybernetics and
significs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182--193
V. Westhoff An analysis of some concepts and terms
in vegetation study or phytocenology . . 194--206
Henri Levy-Bruhl Objet et méthode de la science juridique.
(French) [Purpose and method of legal
science] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--212
N. Westendorp Boerma Collective guilt . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--221
Georges Bourgin La méthode empirique en sociologie.
(French) [The empirical method in
sociology] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222--224
Herman Tönnessen The fight against revelation in
semantical studies . . . . . . . . . . . 225--234
Axel L. Stern In defence of non-metaphysical ethics 235--237
P. H. Esser M. D. Is it possible to verify statements by
non-verbal testing methods? . . . . . . 238--242
P. H. Esser Final address . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--246
P. W. Bridgman The operational aspect of meaning . . . 251--259
Henry Margenau and
John Compton Report on recent developments in the
philosophy of quantum mechanics . . . . 260--271
C. J. Ducasse Qu'est-ce que la philosophie?. (French)
[What is philosophy?] . . . . . . . . . 272--286
Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz Logic and experience . . . . . . . . . . 289--299
Andrzej Grzegorczyk The pragmatic foundations of semantics 300--324
Tadeusz Kotarbinski Book reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--327
Jeremy Bernstein P. W. Bridgman, in revolt against
formalism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--341
Josef Frank Modern architecture and the symbols of
statics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342--349
Anonymous The Institute for the Unity of Science
Essay Contest . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350--351
Robert Brown and
John Watling Hypothetical statements in phenomenalism 355--366
Josef Schächter Ueber das Verstehen. (German) [On
Understanding] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--384
Emil J. Walter (II. Teil) Individuum, Gesellschaft und
Staat. (German) [(Part II) Individual,
Society and State] . . . . . . . . . . . 385--399
Henri Levy-Bruhl Assemblée. (French) [Assembly] . . . . . 400--406
W\ladys\law Tatarkiewicz Psychological hedonism . . . . . . . . . 409--425
Norman M. Martin and
B. H. Kazemier Book reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429--431
Gustav Bergmann Two cornerstones of empiricism . . . . . 435--452
Anonymous In memoriam N. Westendorp Boerma . . . . 453--455
D. van Dantzig Carnap's foundation of probability
theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459--470
J. Clay Combination of methods . . . . . . . . . 471--479
B. H. Kazemier Formal systems and mental activity . . . 480--489
J. L. Destouches Societe Française de Logique et de
Philosophie des Sciences. (French)
[French Society of Logic and Philosophy
of Science] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 490--490
Anonymous Le XIe Congres International de
Philosophie. (French) [The XIth
International Congress of Philosophy] 491--491