Repairing Bertrand Russell’s 1913 Theory of Knowledge

Gregory Landini is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Iowa, USA. His research interests include philosophy of logic, metaphysics, modal logic, foundations of mathematics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language and the history of early analytic philosophy. His books include: Frege’s Notations: What They Are and How They Mean (2012), Russell (2010), Wittgenstein’s Apprenticeship with Russell (2007) and Russell’s Hidden Substitutional Theory (1998).

• Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview.- Chapter 2:  what is Logic?.- Chapter 3: Facts About Principia.- Chapter 4: Acquaintance.- Chapter 5: Direction.- Chapter 6: Compositionality.- Chapter 7: Scientific Philosophy’s Necessity.