Michael Potter: The Rise of Analytic Philosophy
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Prof Michael Potter is Professor of Logic at Cambridge and a Life Fellow of Fitzwilliam College. He was previously at Oxford, where he took a D.Phil. in pure mathematics and was a Fellow of Balliol College. Prof Potter has authored multiple books on Frege, Wittgenstein, set theory and analytic philosophy, including 'Wittgenstein's Notes On Logic', 'Set Theory And Its Philosophy' and 'The Rise of Analytic Philosophy.' His primary research interests focus on Wittgenstein's Tractatus, the philosophy of set theory, neo-Fregean logicism and philosophy of language. In this episode, we discuss Gottlob Frege, Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Frank Ramsey, Kurt Gödel, the nature of logic and the rise of analytic philosophy.
You can find more of Prof Potter's work at https://www.phil.cam.ac.uk/people/teaching-research-pages/potter
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RSam Podcast #55
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