Foreword to the Routledge Classics Edition Pascal Engel
Preface
Introduction
1. What is a Word?
2. Sentences, Syntax, and Parts of Speech
3. Sentences Describing Experiences
4. The Object-Language
5. Logical Words
6. Proper Names
7. Egocentric Particulars
8. Perception and Knowledge
9. Epistemological Premisses
10. Basic Propositions
11. Factual Premisses
12. An Analysis of Problems Concerning Propositions
13. The Significance of Sentences: A. General. B. Psychological. C. Syntactical
14. Language as an Expression
15. What Sentences "Indicate"
16. Truth and Falsehood, Preliminary Discussion
17. Truth and Experience
18. General Beliefs
19. Extensionality and Atomicity
20. The Law of Excluded Middle
21. Truth and Verification
22. Significance and Verification
23. Warranted Assertibility
24. Analysis
25. Language and Metaphysics.
Index
Biography
Bertrand Russell (1872–1970). A celebrated mathematician and logician and gifted philosopher, Russell remains one of the most genuinely widely read and popular philosophers of modern times.
