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Nationality groups philosophers by the country each one came from. Wikipedia describes Immanuel Kant as "a German philosopher," a nationality that placed him within the German university system of his day. This dimension shows which countries produced the philosophers behind a given tradition.

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Comparison
Era of Emergence
20 1
Cultural Origin Tradition
German 1
Cultural Origin Tradition
Austrian 1
Nationality
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Philosophy of science
Wikipedia
  • Philosophy of science, lead section, emergence sentence
    While philosophical thought pertaining to science dates back at least to the time of Aristotle, the general philosophy of science emerged as a distinct discipline only in the 20th century following the logical positivist movement.
  • Philosophy of science, lead section, Vienna/Berlin Circle sentence
    the Berlin Circle and the Vienna Circle propounded logical positivism in the late 1920s.
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