A Companion to Analytic Philosophy [Paperback]

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• Provides a comprehensive guide to many of the most significant analytic philosophers of the last one hundred years.
  
• Offers clear and extensive analysis of profound concepts such as truth, goodness, knowledge, and beauty.
  
• Written by some of the most distinguished philosophers alive, some of whom have entries in the book devoted to them.

List of Contributors viii

Introduction 1
A. P. MARTINICH

1 Gottlob Frege (1848–1925) 6
MICHAEL DUMMETT

2 Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) 21
THOMAS BALDWIN

3 G. E. Moore (1873–1958) 45
ERNEST SOSA

4 C. D. Broad (1887–1971) 57
JAMES VAN CLEVE

5 Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) 68
P. M. S. HACKER

6 Rudolf Carnap (1891–1970) 94
SAHOTRA SARKAR

7 Karl Popper (1892–1994) 110
W. H. NEWTON-SMITH

8 Gilbert Ryle (1900–1976) 117
AVRUM STROLL

9 Alfred Tarski (1902–1983), Alonzo Church (1903–1995), and Kurt Gödel (1906–1978) 124
C. ANTHONY ANDERSON

10 Frank P. Ramsey (1903–1930) 139
BRAD ARMENDT

11 Carl G. Hempel (1905–19l³†