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Author Jourdain, Philip E. B

Title The Philosophy of Mr. B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll : With an Appendix of Leading Passages from Certain Other Works. A Skit
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (105 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: Russell
Routledge library editions. Russell
Contents Cover; The Philosophy of Mr. B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll : With an Appendix of Leading Passagesfrom Certain Other Works; Copyright; Editor's Note; Contents; Abbreviations; I. The Indefinables of Logic; II. Objective Validity of the "" Laws of Thought; III. Identity; IV. Identity of Classes; V. Ethical Applications of the Law of Identity; VI. The Law of Contradiction in Modern Logic; VII. Symbolism and Meaning; VIII. Nominalism; IX. Ambiguity and Symbolic Logic .; X. Logical Addition and the Utility of Symbolism; XI. Criticism; XII. Historical Criticism .; XIII. Is the Mind in the Head?
XIV. The Pragmatist Theory of TruthXV. Assertion; XVI. The Commutative Law; XVII. Universal and Particular Propositions; XVIII. Denial of Generality and Generality of Denial; XIX. Implication; XX. Dignity; XXI. The Synthetic Nature of Deduction; XXII. The Mortality of Socrates; XXIII. Denoting; XXIV. The .; XXV. Non-entity; XXVI. Is; XXVII. And and or; XXVIII. The Conversion of Relations; XXIX. Previous Philosophical Theories of Mathematics; XXX. Finite and Infinite; XXXI. The Mathematical Attainments of Tristram Shandy; XXXII. The Hardships of a Man with an Unlimited Income
XXXIII. The Relations of Magnitude of Cardinal NumbersXXXIV. The Unknowable; Xxxv. Mr. Spencer, the Athanasian Creed, and the Articles; XXXVI. The Humour of Mathematicians; XXXVII. The Paradoxes of Logic; XXXVIII. Modern Logic and Some Philosophical Argu ments; XXXIX. The Hierarchy of Jokes; XL. The Evidence of Geometrical Propositions .; XLI. Absolute and Relative Position . .; XLII .Laughter; XLIII. "" Gedankenexperimente "" and Evolutionary Ethics; Appendixes
Summary This skit of Bertrand Russell's philosophy was originally published in 1918 by Russell's correspondent friend Jourdain. The introduction explains that the contents purport to be lost papers written by Mr. B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll, a contemporary of Bertrand Russell. This politically humorous volume from the early 20th Century parodies the writing style of Russell as well as his theories
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Subject Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970.
SUBJECT Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970 fast
Subject Philosophy.
philosophy.
Philosophy
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781135107192
113510719X