Propositions, Functions, and Analysis: Selected Essays on Russell's Philosophy

by Peter Hylton

Book Overview

The work of Bertrand Russell had a decisive influence on the emergence of analytic philosophy, and on its subsequent development. The essays collected in this volume, by one of the leading authorities on Russell's philosophy, all aim at recapturing and articulating aspects of Russell's philosophical vision during his most influential and important period, the two decades following his break with Idealism in 1899.

One theme of the collection...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199543623
• ISBN13: 9780199543625
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"