Language, Thought, and Logic: Essays in Honour of Michael Dummett
- ISBN-10
- 0198239203
- ISBN-13
- 9780198239208
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 308
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press on Demand
- Author
- Richard G. Heck
Description
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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