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Dive into The Philosophy of Logical Atomism, a captivating series of lectures by the renowned Bertrand Russell (1872-1970). In these thought-provoking discussions, Russell explores a variety of profound topics, such as the nature of propositions, their relationship to facts, different categories of words, and the existence of various types of facts. He delves into concepts of monism and pluralism, alongside insightful reflections on philosophical logic and reference. With inspiration drawn from his former pupil, Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), Russell aims to thoroughly articulate these ...

An essential introduction to the history, concepts, and thinking behind philosophy that demystifies what can often be daunting subject matter, laid out in DK's signature style. Are the ideas of René Descartes, Mary Wollstonecraft, John Locke, and Thomas Hobbes still relevant today? The...

Philosophy of Mind is the third and final part of the Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences, the collection in which Hegel (1730-1831) offered an overview of his life’s work. Though originally written in 1817, he revised it in 1830, thus providing a finished form the year before his death. Hegel used the three parts of the Encyclopaedia - Science of Logic, Philosophy of Nature and Philosophy of Mind - as a basis for lectures at the Universities of Heidelberg which he joined in 1816, and in Berlin in 1820.