Twentieth-Century Philosophy: The Analytic Tradition
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A rigorous and authoritative academic survey, Twentieth-Century Philosophy: The Analytic Tradition presents a comprehensive account of the major movements, figures, and arguments that defined analytic philosophy across the twentieth century. Morris Weitz guides readers through the foundational contributions of thinkers such as Frege, Russell, Moore, Wittgenstein, and the logical positivists, illustrating how their work collectively reshaped the philosophical landscape by prioritizing logical clarity, linguistic analysis, and scientific rigor. The text argues that the analytic tradition represents not merely a school of thought but a transformative methodology — one that permanently altered how philosophers approach questions of meaning, knowledge, and reality. Written with scholarly precision yet structured for accessibility, it serves as an indispensable resource for students and academics seeking a systematic understanding of philosophy's most influential modern movement.
Author: Morris Weitz
Format: Paperback
Genre: Philosophy
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
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A rigorous and authoritative academic survey, Twentieth-Century Philosophy: The Analytic Tradition presents a comprehensive account of the major movements, figures, and arguments that defined analytic philosophy across the twentieth century. Morris Weitz guides readers through the foundational contributions of thinkers such as Frege, Russell, Moore, Wittgenstein, and the logical positivists, illustrating how their work collectively reshaped the philosophical landscape by prioritizing logical clarity, linguistic analysis, and scientific rigor. The text argues that the analytic tradition represents not merely a school of thought but a transformative methodology — one that permanently altered how philosophers approach questions of meaning, knowledge, and reality. Written with scholarly precision yet structured for accessibility, it serves as an indispensable resource for students and academics seeking a systematic understanding of philosophy's most influential modern movement.