Demopoulos, William.

Logicism and its philosophical legacyWilliam Demopoulos. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Frege's analysis of arithmetical knowledge -- Carnap's thesis -- On extending 'empiricism, semantics and ontology' to the realism-instrumentalism controversy -- Carnap's analysis of realism -- Bertrand Russell's The analysis of matter: its historical context and contemporary interest (with Michael Friedman) -- On the rational reconstruction of our theoretical knowledge -- Three views of theoretical knowledge -- Frege and the rigorization of analysis -- The philosophical basis of our knowledge of number -- The 1910 Principia's theory of functions and classes -- Ramsey's extensional propositional functions.



9781139625876


Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.
Mathematics--Philosophy.


Electronic Books.

QA9 / .L645 2013