What follows here is a selection of forty classic and recent works published over the last half-century or so that offer representative cover of the range of different conceptions of analysis in the history of philosophy. A fuller bibliography, which includes all references cited, is provided as a set of supplementary documents, divided to correspond to the sections of this entry:

Annotated Bibliography on Analysis

• Anderson, R. Lanier, 2015, The Poverty of Conceptual Truth: Kant’s Analytic/Synthetic Distinction and the Limits of Metaphysics, Oxford: Oxford University Press (Scholar)
• Baker, Gordon, 2004, Wittgenstein’s Method, Oxford: Blackwell, especially essays 1, 3, 4, 10, 12 (Scholar)
• Baldwin, Thomas, 1990, G. E. Moore, London: Routledge, ch. 7 (Scholar)
• Beaney, Michael, 2005, ‘Collingwood’s Conception of Presuppositional Analysis,’ Collingwood and British Idealism Studies 11.2: 41–114 (Scholar)
• –––, (ed.), 2007, The Analytic Turn: Analysis in Early Analytic Philosophy and Phenomenology, London: Routledge [includes papers on Frege, Russell, Wittgenstein, C. I. Lewis, Bolzano, Husserl] (Scholar)
• –––, (ed), 2013, The Oxford Handbook of the History of Analytic Philosophy, Oxford: Oxford University Press (Scholar)
• –––, 2017, Analytic Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford: Oxford University Press (Scholar)
• Byrne, Patrick H., 1997, Analysis and Science in Aristotle, Albany: State University of New York Press (Scholar)
• Cohen, L. Jonathan, 1986, The Dialogue of Reason: An Analysis of Analytical Philosophy, Oxford: Oxford University Press, chs. 1–2 (Scholar)
• Dummett, Michael, 1991, Frege: Philosophy of Mathematics, London: Duckworth, chs. 3–4, 9–16 (Scholar)
• Engfer, Hans-Jürgen, 1982, Philosophie als Analysis, Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Frommann-Holzboog [Descartes, Leibniz, Wolff, Kant] (Scholar)
• Fung, Yiu-ming, (ed.), 2020, Dao Companion to Chinese Philosophy of Logic, Switzerland: Springer (Scholar)
• Ganeri, Jonardon, (ed.), 2001, Indian Logic: A Reader, London: Routledge (Scholar)
• –––, 2011, The Lost Age of Reason: Philosophy in Early Modern India 1450–1700, Oxford: Oxford University Press (Scholar)
• Garrett, Aaron V., 2003, Meaning in Spinoza’s Method, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ch. 4 (Scholar)
• Gaukroger, Stephen, 1989, Cartesian Logic, Oxford: Oxford University Press, ch. 3 (Scholar)
• Gentzler, Jyl, (ed.), 1998, Method in Ancient Philosophy, Oxford: Oxford University Press [includes papers on Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, mathematics and medicine] (Scholar)
• Hacker, P. M. S., 1996, Wittgenstein’s Place in Twentieth-Century Analytic Philosophy, Oxford: Blackwell (Scholar)
• Hintikka, Jaakko and Remes, Unto, 1974, The Method of Analysis, Dordrecht: D. Reidel [ancient Greek geometrical analysis] (Scholar)
• Hylton, Peter, 2005, Propositions, Functions, Analysis: Selected Essays on Russell’s Philosophy, Oxford: Oxford University Press (Scholar)
• –––, 2007, Quine, London: Routledge, ch. 9 (Scholar)
• Jackson, Frank, 1998, From Metaphysics to Ethics: A Defence of Conceptual Analysis, Oxford: Oxford University Press, chs. 2–3 (Scholar)
• Kretzmann, Norman, 1982, ‘Syncategoremata, exponibilia, sophistimata,’ in N. Kretzmann et al., (eds.), The Cambridge History of Later Medieval Philosophy, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 211–45 (Scholar)
• Krishna, Daya, 1997, Indian Philosophy: A New Approach, Delhi: Sri Satguru Publications (Scholar)
• Lapointe, Sandra, 2011, Bolzano’s Theoretical Philosophy, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (Scholar)
• Matilal, Bimal Krishna, 2005, Epistemology, Logic, and Grammar in Indian Philosophical Analysis, 2nd edn., ed. Jonardon Ganeri, Oxford: Oxford University Press; 1st edn. 1971 (Scholar)
• Menn, Stephen, 2002, ‘Plato and the Method of Analysis,’ Phronesis 47: 193–223 (Scholar)
• Mou, Bo, (ed.), 2001, Two Roads to Wisdom? Chinese and Analytic Philosophical Traditions, Chicago: Open Court (Scholar)
• Otte, Michael and Panza, Marco, (eds.), 1997, Analysis and Synthesis in Mathematics, Dordrecht: Kluwer (Scholar)
• Rorty, Richard, (ed.), 1967, The Linguistic Turn, Chicago: University of Chicago Press [includes papers on analytic methodology] (Scholar)
• Rosen, Stanley, 1980, The Limits of Analysis, New York: Basic Books, repr. Indiana: St. Augustine’s Press, 2000 [critique of analytic philosophy from a ‘continental’ perspective] (Scholar)
• Sayre, Kenneth M., 1969, Plato’s Analytic Method, Chicago: University of Chicago Press (Scholar)
• –––, 2006, Metaphysics and Method in Plato’s Statesman, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Part I (Scholar)
• Strawson, P. F., 1992, Analysis and Metaphysics: An Introduction to Philosophy, Oxford: Oxford University Press, chs. 1–2 (Scholar)
• Sweeney, Eileen C., 1994, ‘Three Notions of Resolutio and the Structure of Reasoning in Aquinas,’ The Thomist 58: 197–243 (Scholar)
• Timmermans, Benoît, 1995, La résolution des problèmes de Descartes à Kant, Paris: Presses Universitaires de France (Scholar)
• Urmson, J. O., 1956, Philosophical Analysis: Its Development between the Two World Wars, Oxford: Oxford University Press (Scholar)
• Wilson, Fred, 1990, Psychological Analysis and the Philosophy of John Stuart Mill, Toronto: University of Toronto Press (Scholar)
• Zhang, Dainian, 2002, Key Concepts in Chinese Philosophy, tr. and ed. Edmund Ryden, New Haven: Yale University Press, orig. publ. in Chinese in 1948; rev. edn. 1989 (Scholar)