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[From Comte to Carnap. Marcel Boll and the introduction of the Vienna Circle in France]

Peter Schöttler¹

¹Centre Marc Bloch, Friedrichstr. 191, D-10117, Berlin, Germany, peter.schoettler@ihtp.cnrs.fr.

Revue De Synthese

|April 28, 2015

Abstract:

The issue of the introduction of viennese "scientific philosophy" in France appears to be resolved. However, the rediscovery of the positivist physicist Marcel Boll (1886-1971), who was the first-well before Louis Rougier-to draw the French public's attention to the works of Schlick, Frank, and Carnap, obliges us to rethink the passage from traditional positivism to neo-positivism during the 1920s and 1930s. The French reception of the Vienna circle can be dated earlier than accepted and is more profound than usualy assumed.

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