Neurathian bootstrap
Sign in to saveAlso known as Neurath's boat, Neurath's ship, boat of Neurath, ship of Neurath, raft of Neurath, Neurath's raft
analogy used in anti-foundational accounts of knowledge about the recursive nature of revising one's beliefs
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Within Vinony's link graph, Neurathian bootstrap is referenced by 25 other articles, and connects out to René Descartes, knowledge and International Standard Book Number.
Vinony files it under Metaphors referring to ships, Philosophical analogies and Philosophy of science.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Based on
- Ship of Theseus
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- discoverer or inventor
- Otto Neurath
- time of discovery or invention
- 1913-00-00
- described by source
- Word and Object
- reply to
- Meditations on First Philosophy
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