HANDOUTS

Ayer's emotivist theory of value (pdf)

Ayer and Quine on necessity and the a priori (pdf)

The verification principle of meaning (pdf)

Further notes on Russell's view of facts and complex sentences (html) (pdf)

Logical atomism (pdf)

Russell's reduction of mathematics to logic (html) (pdf)

Russell on acquaintance, reference, and perception (html) (pdf)

Ayer's argument from illusion (html) (pdf)

Logical analysis put to use: the case of internal and external relations (html) (pdf)

Russell's theory of descriptions (html) (pdf)

Moore's proof of an external world (html) (pdf)

Bradley on the unreality of substances, properties, and relations (html) (pdf)

McTaggart's proof of the unreality of time (html) (pdf)