A distinguished international group of philosophers contribute new essays on central issues in philosophy of language and logic, in honour of the eminent Oxford philosopher Michael Dummett. They explore such topics as meaning, truth, content, time, and the foundations of mathematics; the dominant theme is the relation between language and thought.
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This is a collection of eleven original essays in analytical philosophy by British and American philosophers, centring on the connection between mind and language.
This expanded edition offers Vygotsky's text, Kozulin's essay, a subject index, and a new foreword by Kozulin that maps the ever-growing influence of Vygotsky's ideas.
A wide-ranging collection of essays inspired by the memory of the cognitive psychologist John Macnamara.
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This second volume in the series Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science brings a pragmatic perspective to the discussion of the unity of science.
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