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1 videocassette (45 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
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1/2 in. |
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Distributed under license from BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc |
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Originally broadcasted as a segment of the television program: Great philosophers, a history of western philosophy |
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VHS |
Summary |
A. J. Ayer discusses how the theories of Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell depsychologized philosophy and laid the foundation for modern logic. The discussion includes Frege's theory of quantification and Russell's theory of types and descriptions and their contributions to the philosophy of language |
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Frege, Gottlob, 1848-1925.
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Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970.
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Logic, Modern -- 20th century.
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Alt Author |
Magee, Bryan.
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Ayer, A. J. (Alfred Jules), 1910-1989.
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BBC Education & Training.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Films for the Humanities (Firm)
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Alt Title |
Title on tape: Bryan Magee talks to A. J. Ayer about Frege, Russell and modern logic |
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Great philosophers (Television program)
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Music # |
FFH 7292 |
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