Language, Thought, and Logic - Richard G. Heck - Oxford.
The essays are focused on areas particularly associated with Professor Dummett. Five are contributions to the philosophy of language, addressing in particular the nature of truth and meaning and the relation between language and thought. Two contributors discuss time, in particular the reality of the past.
Philosophy of Language Language is a set of symbols which used by mankind in order to communicate with one another.Language aids a person to express his or her thought or feelings.According to Aristotle, the distinguishing component of human dialect is its semantic scope.
On this thrilling new assortment, a distinguished worldwide group of philosophers contribute new essays on central factors in philosophy of language and logic, in honor of Michael Dummett, one of in all probability probably the most influential philosophers of the late twentieth century.
His own contributions to philosophy have been bound up with his interpretations of the earlier philosophers Frege and Wittgenstein. Dummett's 1973 book on Frege helped to make Frege's thought central to modern philosophy. Dummett has made many contributions to philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of logic, philosophy of language, and metaphysics.
The eminent writer M.Dummett gives a comprehensive survey of G.Frege philosophy of language. Frege's account is supplanted with the insights of a leading author on the philosophy of language. This is a huge book dealing with Frege's ideas by topic.
Frege book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. This book comprises all of Dummett's published and previously unpublished essays on.
General Overviews. There are four books that might be thought of as overviews of Dummett’s philosophy. Green 2001 and Weiss 2002 aim to provide accessible introductions and take the philosophy of language as central, and while Green’s approach tends toward the historical, Weiss takes its overarching theme to be Dummett’s characterization of and challenge to realism.