Philosophical Analysis

Philosophical Analysis Links

Logical Constructions Bertrand Russell referred to several different definitions and philosophical analyses as providing "logical constructions" of certain entities and expressions. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Bernard Linsky.
Two Types of Philosophical Analysis Article by Arkadiusz Gut, presented at the 20th World Congress in Philosophy.
Structured Propositions To say that propositions are structured is to say that they are complex entities, entities having parts or constituents. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Jeffrey C. King.
Varieties of Philosophical Analysis Definitions by Roger B. Jones.
Tips on Translating English into First-Order Logic An introductory guide by Peter Suber.
Comparing Frege and Russell Kent Bach draws attention to several distinctions between the views of Frege and Russell in this short article.
Logical Form Introduction to logical form, surface and deep meaning. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Paul M. Pietroski.
Sometimes a Great Notion Review by Kent Bach of Mark Crimmins' book `Talk about Beliefs'. The discussion focusses on the property of semantic innocence, that the meaning of a sentence should not change with its cognitive context.
Objective and Cognitive Context Discusses difference between objective context, maintained by Kaplan and Lewis, and cognitive context, maintained by McCarthy and Giunchiglia. By Carlo Penco.

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