Bertrand Russell

Our Knowledge of the External World

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

'Philosophy, from the earliest times, has made greater claims, and acheived fewer results than any other branch of learning ... I believe that the time has now arrived when this unsatisfactory state of affairs can be brought to an end' - Bertrand Russell So begins Our Knowledge of the Eternal World, Bertrand Russell's classic attempt to show by means of examples, the nature, capacity and limitations of the logico-analytical method in philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9780415096058
• ISBN-10: 0415096057
• Artikelnr.: 21090519

Autorenporträt

Bertrand Russell, John G. Slater

Inhaltsangabe

lecture1 Current Tendencies
lecture2 Logic as the Essence of Philosophy
lecture3 On our Knowledge of the External World
lecture4 The World of Physics and the World of Sense
lecture5 The Theory of Continuity
lecture6 The Problem of Infinity Considered Historically
lecture7 The Positive Theory of Infinity
lecture8 On the Notion of Cause, With Applications to the Free-Will Problem

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Introduction Preface 1. Current Tendencies 2. Logic as the Essence of Philosophy 3. On Our Knowledge of the External World 3. The World of Physics and the World of Sense 4. The Theory of Continuity 5. The Problem of Infinity Considered Historically 6. The Positive Theory of Infinity 7. On the Notion of Cause, with Applications to the Free-Will Problem Index

Rezensionen

'It is in every sense an epoch-making book: one that has been needed and expected for years.' - Cambridge Magazine

'The author maintains a fresh and brilliant yet easy style which always makes his writings a pleasure to read.' - Nature

'It is in every sense an epoch-making book: one that has been needed and expected for years.' - Cambridge Magazine

'The author maintains a fresh and brilliant yet easy style which always makes his writings a pleasure to read.' - Nature