Russell’s Unknown Logicism A Study in the History and Philosophy of Mathematics

In this excellent book Sebastien Gandon focuses mainly on Russell's two major texts, Principa Mathematica and Principle of Mathematics , meticulously unpicking the details of these texts and bringing a new interpretation of both the mathematical and the philosophical content. Winner of The Bert...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gandon, Sébastien
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2012, 2012
Series:History of Analytic Philosophy
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:In this excellent book Sebastien Gandon focuses mainly on Russell's two major texts, Principa Mathematica and Principle of Mathematics , meticulously unpicking the details of these texts and bringing a new interpretation of both the mathematical and the philosophical content. Winner of The Bertrand Russell Society Book Award 2013
Physical Description:XIII, 263 p online resource
ISBN:9781137024657