Kurt Grelling

Kurt Grelling (2 March 1886 September 1942) was a German logician and philosopher, member of the Berlin Circle.

Kurt Grelling
Kurt Grelling at work in his study c. 1934
Born(1886-03-02)2 March 1886
DiedSeptember 1942
Auschwitz-Birkenau, German-occupied Poland
EducationUniversity of Göttingen (PhD, 1910)
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic philosophy
Berlin Circle
ThesisDie Axiome der Arithmetik mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Beziehungen zur Mengenlehre (The Axioms of Arithmetic with Particular Regard to their Relation to Set Theory) (1910)
Doctoral advisorDavid Hilbert
Main interests
Philosophy of science, logic, axiomatic set theory
Notable ideas
Grelling–Nelson paradox
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