Samuel Lebens

Bertrand Russell and the Nature of Propositions

A History and Defence of the Multiple Relation Theory of Judgement

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers the first defence of the Multiple Relation Theory of Judgement (MRTJ). Lebens reviews the historical story of the theory: What led Russell to deny the existence of propositions altogether? What role did G. F. Stout play in the evolution of the theory? What was Wittgenstein's concern with the theory, and, if we can't know

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780367888756
• ISBN-10: 0367888750
• Artikelnr.: 58482372

Autorenporträt

Samuel Lebens is a Senior Research Fellow in the Philosophy Department at the University of Haifa, Israel.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Framing Our Question
Part I: The Philosophical and Historical Background
2. Russell and Moore in Rebellion
3. Incomplete Symbols
4. Semantics, Assertion and the Theory of Descriptions
Part II: The Rise and Fall of the MRTJ
5. The Rise of the MRTJ
6. The Stoutian Evolution of the MRTJ
7. The Demise of the MRTJ
Part III: Resurrecting the MRTJ
8. Significance and Representation
9. Molecular Proposition
10. Explaining of Explanada
11. The MRTJ and its Competitors