NAGEL (Ernest).

Logic Without Metaphysics and Other Studies in the Philosophy of Science.

First edition. 8vo. xviii, 433, [1], [2, publisher’s advertisements] pp. Original black cloth, spine lettered in green and gilt, top edge in yellow, fore and bottom edges untrimmed, dust jacket (internally clean and unmarked; jacket rather edge worn with substantial loss to head of spine panel, a good copy only). Glencoe, Illinois; The Free Press, 1956.

£250.00

Inscribed by the author ‘To John with warm regards, Ernest’ to the front free endpaper.

A collection of thirty essays and articles by the American logical positivist philosopher Ernest Nagel, including his important 1936 articles ‘Impressions and appraisals of analytic philosophy in Europe’ (1936), amongst the earliest engagements in American philosophy with European developments in logical positivism.

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