The Analytic Tradition in Philosophy, Volume 2 : A New Vision /

Volume 2 provides an intensive account of the new vision in analytical philosophy initiated by Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, its assimilation by the Vienna Circle of Moritz Schlick and Rudolf Carnap, and the subsequent flowering of logical empiricism. With this "lin...

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Autor principal: Soames, Scott (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]-<[2018]>
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Philosophy.
Analysis (Philosophy)
Philosophy > History > 19th century.
Philosophy > History > 20th century.
Analysis (Philosophy) > History > 19th century.
Analysis (Philosophy) > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Volume 1. The founding giants
  • volume 2. A new vision.
  • Volume 1. part 1. Frege. Foundations of logic, language, and mathematics ; Critical challenges
  • part 2. G.E. Moore. Becoming G.E. Moore ; Goodness and the foundations of ethics ; Truth, skepticism, perception, and knowledge ; The mixed legacy and lost opportunities of Moore's Ethics
  • part 3. Russell. Early Russell : logic, philosophy, and The Principles of Mathematics ; Russell's theory of descriptions: "On denoting" ; Truth, falsity, and judgment ; Russell's logicism ; Our knowledge of the external world ; The philosophy of logical atomism.
  • Volume 2. part 1. The Tractatus : language, mind, and world. The abbreviated metaphysics of Tractatus ; The single great problem of the Tractatus : propositions ; The logic of Tractatus ; The Tractarian test of intelligibility and its consequences
  • part 2. A new conception of philosophy : language, logic, and science. The roots of logical empiricism ; Carnap's Aufbau ; The heyday of logical empiricism ; Advances in logic : Gödel, Tarski, Church, and Turing ; Tarski's definition of truth and Carnap's embrace of "semantics" ; Analyticity, necessity, and a priori knowledge ; The rise and fall of the empriricist criterion of meaning
  • part 3. Is ethics possible? Ethics is science ; Replacing ethics with metaethics : emotivism and its critics
  • Normative ethics and cognitivist metaethics in the age of emotivism: H.A. Prichard and W.D. Ross.

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