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But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
Rudolf Carnap

Born: May 18, 1891
Died: September 14, 1970 (aged 79)
Bio: Rudolf Carnap was a German-born philosopher who was active in Europe before 1935 and in the United States thereafter. He was a major member of the Vienna Circle and an advocate of logical positivism.
Known for:
- The Logical Syntax of Language (1937)
- Meaning and Necessity (1947)
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