Propositions, functions, and analysis : selected essays on Russell's philosophy /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hylton, Peter.
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford : New York :
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=314757d49785467b854a70560b7ab5ef
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (239 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [212]-223) and index.
ISBN: 9780191515965
9780199286355
Index Number: B1649
CLC: B561.54
Contents: The nature of the proposition and the revolt against idealism -- Beginning with analysis -- Logic in Russell's logicism -- Russell's substitutional theory -- The vicious circle principle -- Review of Dummett's Origins of analytical philosophy -- Functions and propositional functions in Principia mathematica -- Functions, operations, and sense in Wittgenstein's Tractatus -- Frege and Russell -- The theory of descriptions.