Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz

Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz
Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz
Born	December 12, 1890 Ternopil, Galicia
Died	April 12, 1963 Warsaw, Poland
Nationality	Polish
Fields	logician

Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz (December 12, 1890, Ternopil, Galicia – April 12, 1963, Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish philosopher and logician.

He originated many novel ideas in semiotics, including the "categorial grammar" used by many formal linguists. Ajdukiewicz fields of research were scientific methodology and logical theory of science.

Works

• 1921 "Z metodologii nauk dedukcyjnych"
• 1923 "Główne kierunki filozofii"
• 1928 "Główne zasady metodologii nauk i logiki formalnej"
• 1931 "O znaczeniu wyrażeń"
• 1934 "Logiczne podstawy nauczania"
• 1938 "Propedeutyka filozofii"
• 1948 "Epistemologia i semantyka"
• 1949 "Zagadnienia i kierunki filozofii"
• 1952 "Zarys logiki"
• 1964 "Zagadnienia empiryzmu a koncepcja znaczenia"
• 1965 "Logika pragmatyczna"
• 1960-1965 "Język i poznanie. Wybór pism"
• 1966- Selected articles in "Logiczna Teoria Nauki" ( Logical Theory of Science) Ed. T.Pawłowski, Printed PWN, Warszawa.

Bibliography

• Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz: The Scientific World-Perspective and Other essays 1931-1963, Dordrecht, Reidel, 1977
• Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz: Problems and Theories of Philosophy, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.
• Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz: Pragmatic Logic, Dordrecht, Reidel, 1974.

See also

• History of philosophy in Poland

External links

• Polish Philosophy Page: Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz at the Internet Archive