Publisher's Synopsis
Readings in Philosophical Analysis is a collection of essays and articles edited by Herbert Feigl, originally published in 1959. The book is divided into three parts: language analysis, metaphysics and epistemology, and ethics and social philosophy. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including the nature of language, the mind-body problem, the problem of induction, and the foundations of morality. The book includes contributions from some of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century, including Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and Gilbert Ryle. Each essay is accompanied by an introduction and critical commentary by Feigl, providing context and analysis of the ideas presented.Readings in Philosophical Analysis is considered a classic text in the field of analytic philosophy, and has been used as a textbook in philosophy courses around the world. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and development of analytic philosophy, and the key debates and ideas that have shaped the discipline.Contributing Authors Include William Kneale, W. V. Quine, Alfred Tarski, Bertrand Russell, And Many Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
