Philipp Frank

Austrian-American physicist, mathematician and philosopher Philipp FrankBorn(1884-03-20)March 20, 1884Vienna, Austria-HungaryDiedJuly 21, 1966(1966-07-21) (aged 82)Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.RelativesJosef FrankAcademic backgroundAlma materUniversity of ViennaDoctoral advisorLudwig BoltzmannAcademic workDoctoral studentsPeter Bergmann, Reinhold Furth Part of a series onLogical positivism Main article Vienna Circle Logical empiricism Topics Origins and context Intellectual background Empiricism Positivism Pragmatism Neo-Kantianism Analytic philosophy The debate between scientific realism and anti-realism Circles and movements Vienna Circle Berlin Circle Lwów–Warsaw school Unity of science movement International Encyclopedia of Unified Science Precursors David Hume Auguste Comte Ernst Mach Gottlob Frege Early Wittgenstein Charles Sanders Peirce William James Bertrand Russell Core ideas Verification principle Analytic–synthetic distinction Physicalism Unity of science Reductionism Critique of metaphysics Demarcation problem Philosophy of science Philosophy of language Key figures Moritz Schlick Rudolf Carnap Otto Neurath Hans Hahn Philipp Frank Friedrich Waismann Kurt Grelling