"Schwartz's book... is, in my estimation, the mostuseful introduction to the history of analytic philosophy currentlyavailable for a general audience.„ (Notre DamePhilosophical Reviews, 15 December 2012)
“With the caveats above about using it as a classroomtext, I heartily recommend Schwartz's book.„ (Teaching Philosophy, 1 March 2013)
“Summing Up: Highly recommended. Lower-andupper-level undergraduates." (Choice, 1 December2012)
A Brief History of Analytic Philosophy: From Russell toRawls presents a comprehensive overview of the historicaldevelopment of all major aspects of analytic philosophy, thedominant Anglo-American philosophical tradition in the twentiethcentury.
* Features coverage of all the major subject areasand figures in analytic philosophy - includingWittgenstein, Bertrand Russell, G. E. Moore, Gottlob Frege, Carnap, Quine, Davidson, Kripke, Putnam, and many others
* Contains explanatory background material to help make cleartechnical philosophical concepts
* Includes listings of suggested further readings
* Written in a clear, direct style that presupposes littleprevious knowledge of philosophy
* Features coverage of all the major subject areasand figures in analytic philosophy - includingWittgenstein, Bertrand Russell, G. E. Moore, Gottlob Frege, Carnap, Quine, Davidson, Kripke, Putnam, and many others
* Contains explanatory background material to help make cleartechnical philosophical concepts
* Includes listings of suggested further readings
* Written in a clear, direct style that presupposes littleprevious knowledge of philosophy
