Logic and Knowledge

Logic and Knowledge presents Russell's most important work on these topics in a single volume, which by placing philosophical logic at its core was of monumental importance in shaping the path of analytical philosophy. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Foreword by Graham Stevens.

List of contents

Foreword to the Routledge Classics Edition Graham Stevens Preface Acknowledgements 1. On Denoting 2. Mathematical Logic as Based on the Theory of Types 3. On the Relations of Universals and Particulars 4. On the Nature of Acquaintance 5. The Philosophy of Logical Atomism 6. On Propositions: what they are and how they mean 7. Logical Atomism 8. On Order in Time 9. Logical Positivism. Appendix: The Logic of Relations Index

About the author

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970). A celebrated mathematician and logician and gifted philosopher, Russell remains one of the most genuinely widely read and popular philosophers of modern times.

Summary

Logic and Knowledge presents Russell's most important work on these topics in a single volume, which by placing philosophical logic at its core was of monumental importance in shaping the path of analytical philosophy. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Foreword by Graham Stevens.

Product details

• Authors: Bertrand Russell
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032914909
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3291490-9
• No. of pages: 426
• Series: Routledge Classics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology, PHILOSOPHY / Logic, Western philosophy from c 1800, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Philosophy: logic, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge