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Russell's metaphysical logic

Title: Russell's metaphysical logic / Bernard Linsky.
Author: Linsky, Bernard.
Publication: Stanford, Calif. : CSLI Publications, ©1999.

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Description

vii, 150 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

CSLI lecture notes ; no. 101

Uniform Title

CSLI lecture notes ; no. 101.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-150).

Contents

Russell's Changing Ontology -- Universals and Propositional Functions -- Universals -- Propositional Functions -- Universals and Types -- Propositions -- Russell Abandons Propositions -- The Unity of Propositions -- Complex Entities -- The Ramified Theory of Types -- Church's r-types -- The Paradox of Propositions -- Other Formulations -- Types in Principia Mathematica -- The Vicious Circle Principle -- Predicative Functions and Matrices -- Logical Form and Logical Type -- The Axiom of Reducibility -- Objections to the Axiom -- The Origin of the Axiom -- Doubts About the Axiom -- Principia Mathematica as Intensional Logic -- Grelling's Paradox and the Axiom -- The Identity of Indiscernibles -- Logical Constructions -- Definite Descriptions -- The Multiple Relation Theory -- The No-Class Theory -- Constructing the Numbers -- Constructing Matter -- Constructions and Formal Semantics.

ISBN

1575862093
9781575862095
1575862107
9781575862101

LCCN

99031299

OCLC

ocm41368334
41368334
SCSB-9454453

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Princeton University Library