History of Analytic Philosophy: Russell's Early Logicism and its Philosophical Context

Korhonen, A.

Logic as Universal Science offers a detailed reconstruction of the underlying philosophy in The Principles of Mathematics showing how Russell sought to deliver a death blow to the dominant Kantian view that formal logic is a concise and dry science and unable to enlarge our understanding.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-02-05

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230577008

DOI: 10.1057/9781137304858

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 277