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Exploration of Scientism and the Vienna Circle's Impact on Science
The chapter investigates the origins of scientism and materialist radical empiricism, reflecting on their roots in the post-World War II Vienna Circle diaspora. It examines the shift from religious orthodoxy to scientific principles, the subject-object division in science, and the complexities presented by quantum physics and mathematical truths.