The fundamental principle in the analysis of propositions containing descriptions is this: Every proposition which we can understand must be composed wholly of constituents with which we are acquainted.


Basic writings, 1903-1959 (ed. 1961)

Bertrand Russell Quotes

The fundamental principle in the analysis of propositions containing descriptions is this: Every proposition which we can understand must be composed ...

The fundamental principle in the analysis of propositions containing descriptions is this: Every proposition which we can understand must be composed ...

The fundamental principle in the analysis of propositions containing descriptions is this: Every proposition which we can understand must be composed ...

The fundamental principle in the analysis of propositions containing descriptions is this: Every proposition which we can understand must be composed ...