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1. From the Golden Age to the Decline -- 2. The Core and the Periphery -- 3. Carnapstein in America -- 4. Rigourism in the Humanities -- 5. Science, Philosophy and the Mind -- 6. Necessity, Style and Metaphilosophy -- 7. Concluding Remarks: The Last Decades. .

A Companion to Analytic Philosophyis a comprehensive guide to many significant analytic philosophers and concepts of the last hundred years. Provides a comprehensive guide to many of the most significant analytic philosophers of the last one hundred years. Offers clear and extensive analysis of profound concepts such as truth, goodness, knowledge, and beauty. Written by some of the most distinguished philosophers alive, some of whom have entries in the book devoted to them.

What might be the outcome for philosophy if its texts were subjected to the powerful techniques of rhetorical close-reading developed by current deconstructionist literary critics? When first published in 1983, Christopher Norris' book was the first to explore such questions in the context of modern analytic and linguistic philosophy, opening up a new and challenging dimension of inter-disciplinary study and creating a fresh and productive dialogue between philosophy and literary theory

In article are considered procedures of conceptual analysis in application to analysis of concepts of theoretical and social philosophy: consensus, philosophical culture, risk, revolution.

1 Introduction -- Bibliography -- 2 Prelude: Bergsonism and Anglophone Analytic Philosophy -- 2.1 Before Stardom -- 2.2 Bergsonism in Britain and America -- 2.3 Stebbing's Response to Bergson's 1911 Lectures -- 2.4 Russell Meets Bergson -- 2.5 Costelloe-Stephen's Response to Russell -- Bibliography -- 3 Henri Bergson: A Misunderstood Celebrity -- 3.1 Bergson's Historical Background -- Spiritualism in Mid-Nineteenth-Century French Philosophy -- 'Spiritualist Positivism' -- 3.2 A Biological Epistemology of Perception -- 3.3 Memory and Recognition -- 3.4 Intellect and Intuition -- 3.5 Philosophy of Space and Time -- Beyond Spencer's Evolutionary Epistemology -- Number, Quantity, and Space -- Durée -- 3.6 Science and Metaphysics -- 3.7 Language -- Bibliography -- 4 William James and the Anglophone Reception of Bergsonism -- 4.1 A Philosophical Friendship -- 4.2 The Portrait of a Maître -- 4.3 Intellectualism -- 4.4 Bergson's Radical Empiricism? -- 4.5 Radical Empiricism Versus Absolute Idealism -- 4.6 James's Influence on Bergson's Analytic Critics -- Bibliography -- 5 'Ants, bees, and Bergson': Bertrand Russell's Polemic -- 5.1 Contra Anti-intellectualism -- 5.2 Number and Space -- 5.3 Zeno's Paradoxes -- Zeno's and Bergson's Solutions -- Russell's Mathematical Solution -- Russell's Objection to Bergson's Solution, and the Debate with Carr -- 5.4 Time and Memory -- 5.5 Perception and the Subject-Object Distinction -- 5.6 Russell's Later Responses to Bergson -- 'Jupiter sometimes nods' -- 'Evolutionism' and Scientific Philosophy -- Bergson's Place in the History of Philosophy -- Bibliography -- 6 'Analytic' and 'Synthetic' Philosophy: Karin Costelloe-Stephen's Defences of Bergson -- 6.1 Mereology -- 6.2 Recognition, Acquaintance, and the Limits of Thought -- 6.3 Costelloe-Stephen's Reply to Russell -- Space -- Mathematical Continua and Processes of Change -- 6.4 Complexes and Syntheses -- 6.5 Russell's Response to Costelloe-Stephen -- 6.6 Analytic Versus Continental 'Synthetic' Philosophy -- Bibliography -- 7 A Call for Moderation: L. Susan Stebbing's Critique of Bergson -- 7.1 How to Avoid Russell's Errors -- 7.2 Bergson's Historical Context -- 7.3 Bergson Versus the Pragmatists on Truth -- 7.4 'Anti-intellectualism' -- 7.5 Intuition and Argumentation -- 7.6 Stebbing's Objections to Bergson's Epistemology and Theory of Truth -- 7.7 Costelloe-Stephen's Answer to Stebbing's Objection -- Bibliography -- 8 Entr'acte: Bergson's Germanophone Reception and the Rise of Lebensphilosophie -- 8.1 The Philosophers' Great War -- 8.2 The Demise of Bergsonism -- 8.3 The Rise of Lebensphilosophie -- 8.4 The Vienna Circle's Opposition to Lebensphilosophie -- 8.5 Neurath's Russellian Critique of Spengler -- Bibliography -- 9 Evolutionary Epistemology: Moritz Schlick's Critique of Intuition -- 9.1 Anti-biologism -- 9.2 Schlick's Naturalised Epistemology -- 9.3 'Intuitive Knowledge': A Contradiction in Terms -- 9.4 Images and Concepts -- 9.5 Judgements and Coordination -- 9.6 Philosophy's 'Great Error' Revisited -- Bibliography -- 10 From the Critique of Intuition to Overcoming Metaphysics: Schlick's Dialogue with Carnap -- 10.1 Schlick on Intuition and Metaphysics -- 10.2 Carnap on Implicit Definitions and Structure Descriptions -- 10.3 Carnap's Critique of Bergson -- 10.4 Schlick's Answer to Carnap -- 10.5 Schlick's Critique of Russellian Acquaintance -- Bibliography -- 11 Different Kinds of Nothing -- 11.1 Carnap and Neurath Shift Their Target -- 11.2 Carnap on Heidegger's Pseudo-statements -- 11.3 Carnap's Response to Lebensphilosophie -- 11.4 Bergson and Carnap on Pseudo-problems About Nothing -- 11.5 Heidegger's Angst Versus Bergson's Disinterested Intuition -- 11.6 Sartre Responds to Bergson and Heidegger -- 11.7 Ayer Contra Sartre on Nothing and Negation -- Bibliography -- 12 Doing Without Masters: Oxford Philosophy and the Analytic-Continental Divide -- 12.1 Ayer Revives Russell -- 12.2 Ryle Against the 1953 UNESCO Report -- 12.3 R.M. Hare's Proposal for the Institutional Reform of Continental Philosophy -- 12.4 Ryle Against Continental 'Fuehrership' -- Bibliography -- 13 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

"Robert Hanna's twelfth book, The Fate of Analysis, is a comprehensive revisionist study of Analytic philosophy from the early 1880s to the present, with special attention paid to Wittgenstein's work and the parallels and overlaps between the Analytic and Phenomenological traditions."--