Our Knowledge of the External World
by Russell, Bertrand
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- vg
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1929. Second edition. Softcover. vg. Octavo. IX, [5], 268, [2]pp. Uncut. Original printed wrappers over black cloth with title labels laid on spine and front cover. This captivating work is the result of Russell's thought on the nature, capacity, and limitations of the logic-analytic method in philosophy. It represents the final answers of modern science and mathematics to the soluble problems of metaphysics. Minor creasing along edges of wrappers. Previous owner's name on free front endpaper. Wraps in overall good+, binding and interior in very good condition.
Synopsis
Orignally published: Chicago : Open Court Pub. Co., 1914. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30989
- Title
- Our Knowledge of the External World
- Author
- Russell, Bertrand
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Nature in philosophy, Metaphysics, Logic-Analytic, Russell's thought, American philosophy, philosophers, Reference
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Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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Santa Monica, California
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- Octavo
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