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PREMIUM-Episode 67: Carnap on Logic and Science

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Class of Impressions

Hume thought that the self was a bundle of impressions, but Carnap can't say it's just a bunch of impressions bundled together. He has to say it's a class of impressions and the class is different than the whole. A class is an ontologically different order of things than just a collection. But ultimately he doesn't want to involve ostention.

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