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The Analytic Tradition in Philosophy, Volume 1: The Founding Giants
Scott Soames
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Description for The Analytic Tradition in Philosophy, Volume 1: The Founding Giants
Hardback. Tells the definitive history of analytic philosophy from the invention of modern logic in 1879 to the end of the twentieth century. This book provides an account of the analytic tradition yet published, one that is unmatched in its chronological range, topics covered, and depth of treatment. Num Pages: 680 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 158 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1086.
This is the first of five volumes of a definitive history of analytic philosophy from the invention of modern logic in 1879 to the end of the twentieth century. Scott Soames, a leading philosopher of language and historian of analytic philosophy, provides the fullest and most detailed account of the analytic tradition yet published, one that is unmatched in its chronological range, topics covered, and depth of treatment. Focusing on the major milestones and distinguishing them from the dead ends, Soames gives a seminal account of where the analytic tradition has been and where it appears to be heading. ... Read more
This is the first of five volumes of a definitive history of analytic philosophy from the invention of modern logic in 1879 to the end of the twentieth century. Scott Soames, a leading philosopher of language and historian of analytic philosophy, provides the fullest and most detailed account of the analytic tradition yet published, one that is unmatched in its chronological range, topics covered, and depth of treatment. Focusing on the major milestones and distinguishing them from the dead ends, Soames gives a seminal account of where the analytic tradition has been and where it appears to be heading. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
680
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691160023
SKU
V9780691160023
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About Scott Soames
Scott Soames is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California. He is the author of Philosophy of Language, What Is Meaning?, Reference and Description, the two-volume Philosophical Essays, and the two-volume Philosophical Analysis in the Twentieth Century (all Princeton).
Reviews for The Analytic Tradition in Philosophy, Volume 1: The Founding Giants
"The first in a projected five-volume set, this is a brilliant, challenging, and stimulating philosophical exegesis of seminal texts... In this monumental work, Soames explicates in detail and insightfully critiques virtually every aspect of their philosophical contributions."
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