Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
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Bertrand Russell wrote 'Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy' while imprisoned for protesting Britain's involvement in World War I. Russell summarizes the significance of the momentous work of mathematicians in the late nineteenth-century. He further describes his own philosophy of mathematics, Logicism (the view that all mathematical truths are logical truths), and his earlier, influential work solving the paradoxes that plagued mathematical foundations, which crystallized after ten years of...
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Preface
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
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The Series of Natural Numbers
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Definition of Number
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