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The Principles of Mathematics - Softcover

Russell, Bertrand

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Synopsis

Russell's classic The Principles of Mathematics sets forth his landmark thesis that mathematics and logic are identical―that what is commonly called mathematics is simply later deductions from logical premises.

His ideas have had a profound influence on twentieth-century work on logic and the foundations of mathematics.

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About the Author

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) was born in England and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. His long career established him as one of the most influential philosophers, mathematicians, and social reformers of the twentieth century.

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