What inspired Bertrand Russell to connect philosophy with formal logic in this book?
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Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy

Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
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What inspired Bertrand Russell to connect philosophy with formal logic in this book?
Did anyone else find the discussions on set theory and paradoxes as mind-bending as I did?
How do you think this book's approach to mathematical foundations holds up in today's logic and computer science?