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Who influenced Carnap's move to the University of Chicago?

  • Immanuel Kant

  • Charles Sanders Peirce

  • W.V.O. Quine

  • Otto Neurath

Answer

Otto Neurath, a renowned philosopher of science and close friend of Carnap, was the driving force behind Carnap's decision to join the University of Chicago. Neurath, who held a distinguished professorship at the university, actively lobbied for Carnap's recruitment and played a pivotal role in facilitating his move to Chicago.
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