Dummett on Analytical Philosophy

✍ Scribed by Bernhard Weiss (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2015
Tongue: English
Leaves: 246
Series: Philosophers in Depth
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction....Pages 1-8
Dummett on the Logical Basis of Metaphysics....Pages 9-37
Seeking the Logical Basis of Metaphysics....Pages 38-83
How Rare Is Chairman Mao? Dummett, Frege and the Austere Conception of Nonsense....Pages 84-121
Making Knowledge of Meaning Explicit....Pages 122-134
Frege on That-Clauses....Pages 135-173
Dummett on Frege on Functions....Pages 174-194
Meaning and Dummett’s Austrians....Pages 195-210
Dummett, the Frege-Husserl Exchange and the Analytical Tradition....Pages 211-231
Back Matter....Pages 233-236

✦ Subjects

Analytic Philosophy; Philosophy of Mathematics; History of Philosophy; Metaphysics; Philosophy of Language

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