Analytic Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

Book overview Description Editorial Reviews Originating in the pioneering work of Gottlob Frege, Bertrand Russell, G.

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Moore, and Ludwig Wittgenstein in the four decades around the turn of the twentieth century, analytic philosophy established itself in various forms in the 1930s.

After the Second World War, it developed further in North America, in the rest of Europe, and is now growing in influence as the dominant philosophical tradition right across the world, from Latin America to East Asia.