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Schlick

British  
/ ʃlɪk /

noun

  1. Moritz. 1882–1936, German philosopher, working in Austria, who founded (1924) the Vienna Circle to develop the doctrine of logical positivism. His works include the General Theory of Knowledge (1918) and Problems of Ethics (1930)

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“If you want to bring your locally adopted family to this event, or friends, or kids or whomever, this is the event for you and them,” Schlick suggests.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 23, 2022

The central members of the Vienna Circle were physicist and philosopher Moritz Schlick, mathematician and philosopher Hans Hahn, philosopher Rudolf Carnap, and social scientist and philosopher Otto Neurath.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2018

“What does it mean to the environment? We are diminishing our survey efforts and possibly not surveying anymore because the risk is too great,” Schlick said.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 13, 2016

“We recognize it’s going to have very, very broad implications,” said Austin Schlick, the F.C.C. general counsel, at a cable industry conference here on Tuesday.

From New York Times ● May 23, 2012

Regina Sacchi, who married a noted German violoncellist named Schlick, was celebrated for her performances on the violin.

From Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday by Henry Charles Lahee

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