Mathematical philosophy, a study of fate and freedom; lectures for educated laymen, by Cassius J. Keyser.

CONTENTS
LECTURE I
INTRODUCTION
PAGES
Intellectual Freedom and Logical Fate-Mathematical Obligations of Philosophy and Education-Common Humanity and Individuality-Humanistic and Industrial Education-Man Not an Animal-Ethics Not a Branch of
Zoology-Excellence and the Muses-Logic the Muse of
Thought-The Heroic Tradition in Philosophy-Radiant
Aspects of an Overworld............................ 1-38
LECTURE II
POSTULATES
Concrete Definition of Postulate System-The Prototype of
Principles or Platforms-The Ancient " Craft of Gemetry"-The Sword of the Gadfly-Clarity or SilenceMunicipal Laws and the Laws of Thought............. 39-48
LECTURE III
BASIC CONCEPTS
Propositional Function and Doctrinal Function-Marr;age of
Matter and Form-Its Infinite Fertility-Propositions
and Doctrines the Offspring-Verifiers and FalsifiersSignificance and Non-sense-A Question Asked by
Many and Answered by None..................9.... 49-59
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