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Principia Mathematica

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Post Besides provoking reactions in the form of rival philosophies of mathematics, the work of Whitehead and Russell stimulated new technical developments. For example, although Whitehead and Russell made free use, in Principia Mathematica , of the...
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The Principia Mathematica is a 3-volume work on the foundations of mathematics, written by Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell and published in 1910–1913. It is an attempt to derive all mathematical truths from a well-defined set of axioms and...


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Bertrand Russell's Principia Erotica
08/16/1992: 1,563 words, approx. 5 pages
THE SELECTED LETTERS OF BERTRAND RUSSELL;Volume 1: The Private Years, 1884-1914 Edited by Nicholas Griffin Houghton Mifflin. 553 pp. $35 "HE LAUGHED like an irresponsible foetus. His laughter was submarine and profound . . ." So the 25-year-old T.S. Eliot, then a Harvard...
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Theater;2 Characters In Search of A Connection; At Studio, a Perplexing `Principia Scriptoriae'
10/11/1989: 829 words, approx. 3 pages
"Principia Scriptoriae" is persuasively acted and directed at the Studio Theatre, but I can't pretend that this play by Richard Nelson isn't grim indeed. Grim and strangely lopsided. Nelson doesn't shy away from big challenges-grant him that. In the course of his...


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Critical Essay by Bertrand Russell
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In the following essay, Russell, co-author with Whitehead of the Principia Mathematica, offers a personal remembrance of his colleague.


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