Russell, Idealism, and the Emergence of Analytic Philosophy

Analytic philosophy has become the dominant philosophical tradition in the English-speaking world. This book illuminates that tradition through a historical examination of a crucial period in its formation: the rejection of Idealism by Bertrand Russell and G.E. Moore at the beginning of the twentieth century, and the subsequent development of Russell's thought in the period before the First World War.Hylton, Peter is the author of 'Russell, Idealism, and the Emergence of Analytic Philosophy', published 1990 under ISBN 9780198246268 and ISBN 0198246269.