Dummett on Abstract Objects

Duke, G. Ed(s): Beaney, Michael

ISBN 10: 1349330329 / ISBN 13: 9781349330324

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

About this Item

This historically-informed critical assessment of Dummett's account of abstract objects, examines in detail some of the Fregean presuppositions of Dummett's account whilst also engaging with phenomenological approaches and recent work on the problem of abstract entities. Editor(s): Beaney, Michael. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC; HPCF; HPCF5; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. . . 2012. 1st ed. 2012. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dummett on Abstract Objects
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1349330329
• ISBN 13: 9781349330324
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This historically-informed critical assessment of Dummett's account of abstract objects, examines in detail some of the Fregean presuppositions of Dummett's account whilst also engaging with phenomenological approaches and recent work on the problem of abstract entities.

About the Author

GEORGE DUKE lectures in Philosophy in the School of International and Political Studies at Deakin University, Australia. He has published on the origins of analytical philosophy, the phenomenology of Husserl and the divide between analytical and continental philosophy.