• Logical atomism is a philosophical view that originated in the early 20th century with the development of analytic philosophy. It holds that the world...
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    Friedrich Waismann and Bertrand Russell's article "The Philosophy of Logical Atomism". Wittgenstein's later works, notably the posthumously published Philosophical...
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  • philosophy. Russell explained his philosophy of logical atomism in a set of lectures, "The Philosophy of Logical Atomism", which he gave in 1918. In these lectures...
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  • true, the truth values of its constituent parts must satisfy the relevant logical connectives that occur in it (most commonly: [and], [or], [not], [only...
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  • Russell in "On Denoting", and played a weighty role in his early work in logical atomism. Ludwig Wittgenstein, an associate of Russell, was one of the progenitors...
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  • (metaphysics) – Libertinism – Linguistics, philosophy of – Logic – Logical atomismLogical positivism – Logicians – Logic in China – Logic in Islamic philosophy...
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  • Look up atomism, atomistic, or logical atomism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Atomism may refer to: Atomism, the natural philosophy pertaining to...
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  • Russell's logical atomism—the view that statements in natural language can be converted to standardised subunits of meaning assembled via a logical syntax...
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  • Books, Buffalo, NY, 1988. Russell, Bertrand (1918), "The Philosophy of Logical Atomism", The Monist, 1918. Reprinted, pp. 177–281 in Logic and Knowledge:...
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    thereafter. He was a major member of the Vienna Circle and an advocate of logical positivism. Carnap's father rose from being a poor ribbon-weaver to be...
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  • dialectical logical holism should be dismissed in favour of the new logic of propositional analysis." and introduced a form of logical atomism. A unique...
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  • Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) formulated a fact ontology known as logical atomism. This idea was further refined by the early Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)...
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  • truth of atomic sentences. Logical constant The Philosophy of Logic by Willard Van Orman Quine (1970). "Russell's Logical Atomism". Stanford Encyclopedia...
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  • transcript of Bertrand Russell's 1912 lecture on "The Philosophy of Logical Atomism" truth table matrices. The matrix for negation is Russell's, alongside...
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    23–24, 32–33 Berryman 2022, § 2.6 Atomism and Particle Theories in Ancient Greek Sciences Varzi 2019, § 3.4 Atomism, Gunk, and Other Options MacLeod &...
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  • statements are made. Wittgenstein developed a comprehensive system of logical atomism in his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (German: Logisch-Philosophische...
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  • is that of ideal language philosophy, one prominent example being logical atomism. The latter is the view defended in ordinary language philosophy. Analytic...
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  • the nature of those items. Russell and Moore in response promulgated logical atomism and the doctrine of external relations—the belief that the world consists...
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    Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus in 1922. Russell delivered his lectures on logical atomism, his version of these ideas, in 1918, before the end of World War I...
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  • Barber paradox (category Logical paradoxes)
    just noise without meaning. — Bertrand Russell, The Philosophy of Logical Atomism This point is elaborated further under Applied versions of Russell's...
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    Fallacy (redirect from Logical errors)
    informal fallacy originates in an error in reasoning other than an improper logical form. Arguments containing informal fallacies may be formally valid, but...
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  • not justify rejecting an argument's conclusion; to assume otherwise is a logical fallacy called denying the antecedent. One way to prove that a proposition...
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  • Constructivism Dialetheism Fictionalism Finitism Formalism Intuitionism Logical atomism Logicism Nominalism Platonic realism Pragmatism Realism Category...
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  • Books, Buffalo, NY, 1988. Russell, Bertrand (1918), "The Philosophy of Logical Atomism", The Monist, 1918. Reprinted, pp. 177–281 in Logic and Knowledge:...
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  • forms used in logic or other areas of philosophy. In the field of logical atomism, meaning is evaluated in a different way than with more formal propositions...
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  • Rigour (redirect from Logical rigor)
    the entire scope of available knowledge on the topic. It actively avoids logical fallacy. Furthermore, it requires a sceptical assessment of the available...
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  • good thinking is reducible to logical thinking". There are three types of logical reasoning. Informally, two kinds of logical reasoning can be distinguished...
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  • "supreme maxim in scientific philosophising", as Russell put it in "Logical Atomism" in 1924. Russell's conception of neutral monism went through a number...
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    during his entire life: the 75-page Logisch-Philosophische Abhandlung (Logical-Philosophical Treatise, 1921), which appeared, together with an English...
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  • deductive argument is usually referred to as "logical consequence". According to Alfred Tarski, logical consequence has 3 essential features: it is necessary...
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