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The Principia Mathematica has long been recognised as one of the intellectual landmarks of the century.
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Principia Mathematica was the first book to show clearly the close relationship between mathematics and formal logic. Starting from a minimal number of axioms, Whitehead and Russell display the structure of both kinds of thought. No other book has had such an influence on the subsequent history of mathematical philosophy.
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Principia Mathematica. Volumes I+II+III [second edition]
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Cambridge, University Press, (reprint 1973), 1927
ISBN 10: 052106791X
ISBN 13: 9780521067911
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