Origins of analytic philosophy : Kant and Frege / Delbert Reed.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Reed, Delbert, 1940- author.

Series:

Continuum studies in philosophy.

Continuum studies in philosophy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.

Kant, Immanuel.

Frege, Gottlob, 1848-1925.

Frege, Gottlob.

Analysis (Philosophy).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (216 p.)

Edition:

Paperback edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Continuum, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

While the relationship between Kant and other major figures in early analytic philosophy, such as Russell, G. E. Moore, and Rudolf Carnap, has been the subject of full length studies, no such work yet exists on the relationship between Kant and Frege. The Origins of Analytic Philosophy: Kant and Frege addresses this gap in our understanding of the origins of early analytic philosophy. Its concern is to chart the nature and significance of Frege's break with Kant over the question of whether arithmetic is a synthetic a priori or an analytic a priori science. In rejecting Kant's claim that arith

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Logic Old and New; 1 Kant's Logic; 2 Frege's Logic; Part 2 Kant on Concepts, Intuitions and Arithmetic; 3 Kant on Concepts, Intuitions and Arithmetic; Part 3 Analyticity and Fruitful Definitions; 4 Analyticity, Generality and Content; Part 4 From Substance to Object; Introduction to Part 4; 5 Leibniz and Kant on Substance and Relations; 6 The Context Principle and Numbers as Logical Objects; 7 Two Views on Existence; 8 Leibniz, Kant and Frege on the A Priori; 9 Frege on Logic and Objectivity; Bibliography; Index; C; J; N; T; Y

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 27, 2015).

ISBN:

9786613205698

9781283205696

1283205696

9781441138224

1441138226

OCLC:

745866717