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Dummett on Abstract Objects

✍ Scribed by George Duke (auth.)


Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Leaves
222
Series
History of Analytic Philosophy
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction....Pages 1-16
The Fregean Notion of an Object....Pages 17-34
Psychologism and Objectivity....Pages 35-60
The Context Principle....Pages 61-79
A Problem about Reference....Pages 80-98
The Concrete-Abstract Distinction....Pages 99-116
Tolerant Reductionism....Pages 117-144
Mathematical Objects....Pages 145-175
Conclusion....Pages 176-177
Back Matter....Pages 178-212

✦ Subjects


History of Philosophy; Philosophy of Language; Analytic Philosophy; Logic; Modern Philosophy


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