Logicism and its philosophical legacy
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge New York |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 272 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781107029804 1107029805 |
Index Number: | O14 |
CLC: | O14 |
Call Number: | O14/D385 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-265) and index. Frege's analysis of arithmetical knowledge -- Carnap's thesis -- On extending 'empiricism, semantics and ontology' to the realism-instrumentalism controversy -- Carnap's analysis of realism -- Bertrand Russell's The analysis of matter: its historical context and contemporary interest (with Michael Friedman) -- On the rational reconstruction of our theoretical knowledge -- Three views of theoretical knowledge -- Frege and the rigorization of analysis -- The philosophical basis of our knowledge of number -- The 1910 Principia's theory of functions and classes -- Ramsey's extensional propositional functions. |