24.400 Proseminar in Philosophy I, Fall 2013
Author(s)
Byrne, Alex
Yablo, Stephen
Alternative Title
Proseminar in Philosophy I
Date Issued
December 2013
Abstract
This course is an intensive seminar on the foundations of analytic philosophy for first-year graduate students. A large selection of classic texts, such as Frege's Foundations of Arithmetic, Russell's Problems of Philosophy, and Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations, is covered in this course.
Subjects
philosophy
Frege
Meinong
Russell
On Denoting
Theory of Objects
Brentano
Husserl
Wittgenstein
Tractatus
Moore
Principia Ethica
intrinsic value
common sense
Ayer
language
truth
logic
Ryle
concept of mind
Austin
Sense and Sensibilia
Foundations of Empirical Knowledge
analytic philosophy
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
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