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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
From Logical Atoms to Language Networks: An Examination of Part of Russell's Philosophy of Logical Atomism
Abstract
dc:descriptionIn this dissertation I present a critical interpretation of part of Bertrand Russell's 1918 philosophy of logical atomism, and a critical assessment of his contentions that language mirrors the world and that some English sentences share some of the logical properties of sentences of Principia Mathematica.
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Ph.D.
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Dissertation
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Philosophy
- Grantor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Year dc:date
- 2014
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Morrison, Mary Jane
Subjects
dc:subject × 1Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- (UMI)AAI8203538
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/71551