Dottorato in Filosofia

 The Principles of Mathematics, capp.IV-V
On Denoting
On the Nature of Truth and Falsehood
Knowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description
The Problems of Philosophy, capp. 5, 9, 12;
The Philosophy of Logical Atomism, lezioni 1, 2, 4, 6 [consigliato ma non strettamente indispensabile].
 
Letteratura secondaria: scegliere uno tra:

G. Makin, The Metaphysicians of Meaning, capp. I-III;

P. Hylton, Russell, Idealism and the Emergence of Analytic Philosophy, cap. V o il cap. VI;
 
G. Bonino, The Arrow and the Point, I, 1-2; II, 1-3.

 Dati bibliografici completi

Russell

• Bertrand Russell, The Principles of Mathematics, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1903, capp. IV-V (§§ 46-65); ora London, Routledge; trad. it. di Ludovico Geymonat, I principi della matematica, Torino, Bollati Boringhieri

• Bertrand Russell, On Denoting, “Mind”, N.S. XIV, 1905, pp. 479-493; poi in Logic and Knowledge. Essays 1910-1950, London, George Allen & Unwin, 1956, pp. 41-56; trad. it. di Andrea Bonomi, Sulla denotazione, in Andrea Bonomi (a cura di), La struttura logica del linguaggio), Milano, Bompiani, pp. 179-195

• Bertrand Russell, On the Nature of Truth and Falsehood, cap. VII di Philosophical Essays, London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1910, pp. 147-159; ora London, Routledge

• Bertrand Russell, Knowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description, “Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society”, N.S. XI, 1910-1911, pp. 108-128; poi in Bertrand Russell, Mysticism and Logic, London, Allen & Unwin, 1963, pp. 152-167; trad. it. di Luca Pavolini in Misticismo e logica, Milano, TEA [traduzione sconsigliabile]

• Bertrand Russell, The Problems of Philosophy, London, William & Norgate, 1912, capp. 5, 9, 12; ora London, Routledge; trad. it. di Elena Spagnol, I problemi della filosofia, Milano, Feltrinelli

• Bertrand Russell, The Philosophy of Logical Atomism, “The Monist”, XVIII, 1918, pp. 495-527, XIX, 1919, pp. 32-63, 190-222, 345-380, lezioni 1, 2, 4, 6; ora in The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, vol. VIII: The Philosophy of Logical Atomism and Other Essays, London, George Allen & Unwin, 1986, pp. 160-244; trad. it. di Guido Bonino, La filosofia dell’atomismo logico, Torino, Einaudi, 2003

 

Testi di letteratura secondaria, a scelta

• Gideon Makin, The Metaphysicians of Meaning. Russell and Frege on Sense and Denotation, London, Routledge, 2000, capp. I-III (pp. 11-78)

oppure

• Peter Hylton, Russell, Idealism and the Emergence of Analytic Philosophy, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1990, cap. V o il cap. VI.

oppure

• Guido Bonino, The Arrow and the Point. Russell and Wittgenstein’s Tractatus, Frankfurt a.M., Ontos, 2008, parte I capp. 1-2, parte II capp. 1-3 (pp. 13-43, 143-192) (scrivere a guido.bonino@unito.it per avere il testo)