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* Philosophy of mathematics, Bertrand Russell considered the " indefinables of mathematics " to build the case for logicism in his book The Principles of Mathematics ( 1903 ).
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* Bertrand Russell ( 1920 ) Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy ( second edition ), Dover Publishing Inc., New York NY, ISBN 0-486-27724-0 ( pbk ).
* Bertrand Russell – A History of Western Philosophy And Its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
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* Candlish, S., " The Unity of the Proposition and Russell ’ s Theories of Judgment ", in Bertrand Russell and the Origins of Analytical Philosophy, ed.
* Bertrand Russell, 1912, The Problems of Philosophy ( with Introduction by John Perry 1997 ), Oxford University Press, New York, NY, ISBN 0-19-511552-X.
* Bertrand Russell, 1919, Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy, Barnes & Noble, Inc, New York, NY, eISBN 1-4113-2942-7.
*:* Amit Hagar 2005 Introduction to Bertrand Russell, 1919, Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy, Barnes & Noble, Inc, New York, NY, eISBN 1-4113-2942-7.
* Bertrand Russell, A History of Western Philosophy and Its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day ( 1945 ) Simon & Schuster, 1972.
For example Bertrand Russell, in his 1912 book The Problems of Philosophy says: " Philosophy is to be studied not for the sake of any definite answers to its questions, since no definite answers can, as a rule, be known to be true, but rather for the sake of the questions themselves.
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