Download or read book Propositions, Functions, and Analysis written by Peter Hylton and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005-09-22 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The work of Bertrand Russell has a decisive influence on the emergence of analytic philosophy, and on its subsequent development. The essays in this text recapture aspects of Russell's philosophical vision during his most influential period, the two decades following his break with Idealism in 1899.