Russell, Idealism, and the Emergence of Analytic Philosophy
Analytic philosophy has become the dominant philosophical tradition in the English-speaking world. This book illuminates that tradition through a historical examination of a crucial period in its formation: the rejection of Idealism by Bertrand Russell and G.E. Moore at the beginning of the twentieth century, and the subsequent development of Russell's thought in the period before the First World War.
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Analytic philosophy has become the dominant philosophical tradition in the English-speaking world. This book illuminates that tradition through a historical examination of a crucial period in its formation: the rejection of Idealism by Bertrand Russell and G.E. Moore at the beginning of the twentieth century, and the subsequent development of Russell's thought in the period before the First World War.
IntroductionPart I 1. The idealist background, T. H. Green2. Russell's idealist period, F. H. BradleyPart II: Platonic Atomism 3. Introduction4. The underlying metaphysics5. Russell's Principles of Mathematics6. 'On denoting'Part III: Logic, fact, and knowledge 7. Introduction8. The logic of Principia Mathematica9. Judgement, belief, and knowledge: The emergence of a method Bibliography Index
