Our knowledge of the external world : as a field for scientific method in philosophy /

Russell's attempt to show by means of examples, the nature, capacity and limitations of the logic-analytical method in philosophy. --From publisher description.

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Main Authors: Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970
Group Author: Slater, John G. John Greer
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Russell's attempt to show by means of examples, the nature, capacity and limitations of the logic-analytical method in philosophy. --From publisher description.
Item Description: Originally published: Open Court Pub. Co., 1914 ; reprinted 1993 with a new introduction by John Slater.
Carrier Form: 251 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781138155831
1138155837
9780415096058
0415096057
Index Number: B1649
CLC: B561.54
Call Number: B561.54/R961-7
Contents: I. Current Tendencies -- II. Logic as the Essence of Philosophy -- III. On Our Knowledge of the External World -- IV. The World of Physics and the World of Sense -- V. The Theory of Continuity -- VI. The Problem of Infinity Considered Historically -- VII. The Positive Theory of Infinity -- VIII. On the Notion of Cause, with Applications to the Free-Will Problem.