the Vienna Circle and the verification principle

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    • where was emotivism founded?
      the world of logical positivists and the philosophy of Hume
    • what did logical positivists say about the verification principle?
      statements are only meaningful if they are analytical (true by definition) or synthetic (verified by senses).
    • what did Hume argue?
      moral judgments were feelings or sentiments rather than factual judgements- when we observe the facts of a situation we are not able to see the rightness or wrongness
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