Philosophical essays

By:

Russell, Bertrand

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Routledge New York 2009Description: x, 163 pISBN:

9781138302082

Subject(s):

Philosophy

DDC classification:

192 RUS

Summary: First published in 1910, Philosophical Essays is one of Bertrand Russell’s earliest works and marks an important period in the evolution of thought of one of the world’s most influential thinkers. This selection of seven essays displays Russell's incisiveness and brilliance of exposition in the examination of ethical subjects and the nature of truth. Insightful and highly accessible, these essays are as illuminating today as they were on first publication. (https://www.routledge.com/Philosophical-Essays/Russell/p/book/9780415474498)

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks	Public Policy & General Management	192 RUS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		007010

Table of content:
Preface; Preface to the Original Edition 1. The Elements of Ethics 2. On History 3. Science and Hypothesis (A Review) 4. Pragmatism 5. William James’s Concept of Truth 6. The Monistic Theory of Truth 7. On the Nature of Truth and Falsehood
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First published in 1910, Philosophical Essays is one of Bertrand Russell’s earliest works and marks an important period in the evolution of thought of one of the world’s most influential thinkers. This selection of seven essays displays Russell's incisiveness and brilliance of exposition in the examination of ethical subjects and the nature of truth. Insightful and highly accessible, these essays are as illuminating today as they were on first publication.
(https://www.routledge.com/Philosophical-Essays/Russell/p/book/9780415474498)

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