Author(s): Bertrand Russell, ed. Douglas Lackey
Edition: 1
Publisher: Braziller
Year: 1973
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
CONTENTS
I. Introduction
II. Russell's Critique of Meinong
1. Meinong's Theory of Complexes and Assumption
2. Review of: A. Meinong, Untersuchungen zur Gegenstandstheorie und Psychologie
3. Review of: A. Meinong, Uber die Stellung der Gegenstandstheorie im System der Wissenschaften
III. Descriptions and Existence
4. The Existential Import of Propositions
5. On Denoting
6. Mr Strawson on Referring
IV. Classes and Paradoxes
7. On Some Difficulties in the Theory of Transfinite Numbers and Order Types
8. On the Substitutional Theory of Classes and Relations
9. On 'Insolubilia' and their Solution by Symbolic Logic
10. The Theory of Logical Types
V. Philosophy of Logic and Mathematics
11. The Axiom of Infinity
12. On the Relation of Mathematics to Logic
13. The Regressive Method of Discovering the Premises of Mathematics
14. The Philosophical Implications of Mathematical Logic
15. Is Mathematics Purely Linguistic?
VI. Appendix: Four Papers by Hugh MacColl
Symbolic Reasoning
Three .Notes from 'Mind'
VII. Bibliography
A. Historical background
B. Russell's Writings on Logic
C. Secondary Material
Index
