Philosophy of Science, Logic and Mathematics in the 20th Century
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Philosophy of Science, Logic and Mathematics in the 20th Century

Routledge History of Philosophy Volume 9

  1. 504 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Philosophy of Science, Logic and Mathematics in the 20th Century

Routledge History of Philosophy Volume 9

About this book

The twentieth century witnessed the birth of analytic philosophy. This volume covers some of its key movements and philosophers, including Frege and Wittgenstein's Tractatus.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. series
  4. Title
  5. Copyright
  6. Contents
  7. Preface to the paperback edition
  8. General editors' preface
  9. Notes on contributors
  10. Acknowledgements
  11. Chronology
  12. Introduction
  13. 1 Philosophy of logic
  14. 2 Philosophy of mathematics in the twentieth century
  15. 3 Frege
  16. 4 Wittgenstein's Tractatus
  17. 5 Logical positivism
  18. 6 The philosophy of physics
  19. 7 The philosophy of science today
  20. 8 Chance, cause and conduct: probability theory and the explanation of human action
  21. 9 Cybernetics
  22. 10 Descartes' legacy: the mechanist/vitalist debates
  23. Glossary
  24. Index