Russell

Zusatztext '[A] terrific book! and I know of no better introduction to Russell's philosophy as a whole. Given Russell's immensely prolific output and the extremely wide range of philosophical interests he pursued! to have provided a coherent summary such as this is a tremendous accomplishment. This book will be an essential read for both scholars and students of Russell's philosophy for years to come.' - Kevin C. Klement! Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy Informationen zum Autor Gregory Landini is Professor of philosophy at the University of Iowa. He is the author of Wittgenstein's Apprenticeship With Russell (2007), and Russell's Hidden Substitutional Theory (1998). Klappentext Featuring a chronology and a glossary of terms, as well as suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter, Russell is essential reading for anyone studying philosophy, and is an ideal guidebook for those coming to Russell for the first time. Zusammenfassung Featuring a chronology and a glossary of terms, as well as suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter, Russell is essential reading for anyone studying philosophy, and is an ideal guidebook for those coming to Russell for the first time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chronology 1. Life and Work 2. Mathematics and the Metaphysicians 3. Principia Mathematica 4. Logical Atomism 5. Scientific Epistemology 6. Mind and Matter 7. Principia ’s Second Edition 8. Probable Knowledge 9. Icarus. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index

Product details

• Authors: Gregory Landini, Gregory (University of Iowa Landini, Landini Gregory
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.07.2010
• EAN: 9780415396271
• ISBN: 978-0-415-39627-1
• No. of pages: 400
• Series: The Routledge Philosophers
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; PHILOSOPHY / General, Western philosophy from c 1800, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -