William Tait is one of the most distinguished philosophers of mathematics of the last fifty years. This volume collects his most important published philosophical papers from the 1980's to the present
These essays present new analyses of the central figures of analytic philosophy -- Frege, Russell, Moore, Wittgenstein, and Carnap -- from the beginnings of the analytic movement into the 1930s. The p
Contains papers from an April 1992 conference, presenting new analyses of the central figures of analytic philosophy from the beginnings of the movement into the 1930s. Subjects include Frege on knowi
Nineteenth-century physicists Lord Kelvin and Tait outline the basics of physics as it was understood before relativity and quantum theory. Covering kinematics, dynamical laws and principles, experien