Logic as Universal Science: Russell's Early Logicism and its Philosophical Context

London, England: Palgrave-Macmillan (2013)
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Logic as Universal Science offers a detailed reconstruction of the underlying philosophy in The Principles of Mathematics showing how Russell sought to deliver a death blow to the dominant Kantian view that formal logic is a concise and dry science and unable to enlarge our understanding.

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Anssi Lauri Korhonen
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