The Analytic Tradition in Philosophy, Volume 1 : : The Founding Giants / / Scott Soames.

This is the first of five volumes of a definitive history of analytic philosophy from the invention of modern logic in 1879 to the end of the twentieth century. Scott Soames, a leading philosopher of language and historian of analytic philosophy, provides the fullest and most detailed account of the...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 7 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Part One: Frege
  • Chapter 1. Foundations of Logic, Language, and Mathematics
  • Chapter 2. Critical Challenges
  • Part 2. G. E. Moore
  • Chapter 3. Becoming G. E. Moore
  • Chapter 4. Goodness and the Foundations of Ethics
  • Chapter 5. Truth, Skepticism, Perception, and Knowledge
  • Part 3. Russell
  • Chapter 7. Early Russell: Logic, Philosophy, and The Principles of Mathematics
  • Chapter 8. Russell's Theory of Descriptions: "On Denoting"
  • Chapter 9. Truth, Falsity, and Judgment
  • Chapter 10. Russell's Logicism
  • Chapter 11. Our Knowledge of the External World
  • Chapter 12. The Philosophy of Logical Atomism
  • Looking Ahead
  • References
  • Index