Logic from Kant to Russell: Laying the Foundations for Analytic Philosophy

ISBN-13: 9780815396321 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 256 str.

Sandra Lapointe

Opis

This book documents the development of logic in the 19^th century and illustrates how this work helped to create the conditions in which analytic philosophy could emerge. It covers a broad range of influential thinkers including Kant, Bolzano, Hegel, Herbart, Lotze, the British Algebraists and Idealists, Moore, Russell, the Neo-Kantians, and Frege.

O autorze

Sandra Lapointe is Associate Professor in the Philosophy Department and Research Affiliate of the Bertrand Russell Research Centre at McMaster University. She is a Commonwealth alumna and a Fellow of the Humboldt Foundation. She works on 19^th and 20^th century philosophy of logic, language and mind. Her most recent publications include Philosophy of Mind in the 19^th Century (ed., Routledge 2018) and Innovations in the History of Analytical Philosophy (eds. with Christopher Pincock, 2017).