The Nature and Future of Philosophy

Michael Dummett

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Paper, 160 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-15053-8
$19.95 / £13.95

April, 2010
Cloth, 160 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-15052-1
$69.50 / £48.00

1. Philosophy as an Academic Subject

2. What Is a Philosophical Question?

3. Philosophy as the Grammar of Thought

4. Science

5. Psychology and Scientism

6. Religion and Philosophy

7. Religion and Morality

8. The Influence of Gottlob Frege

9. Frege’s Analysis of Sentences

10. Frege’s Theory of Meaning

11. Gadamer on Language

12. The Paradox of Analysis

13. Thought and Language

14. Realism

15. Relativism

16. The Future of Philosophy

Related Subjects

• Analytic Philosophy

Series

• Columbia Themes in Philosophy

About the Author

Michael Dummett was Wykeham Professor of Logic at Oxford University until his retirement in 1992. He has taught at Stanford University, Princeton University, the University of Bologna, the University of Ghana, and Harvard University, and is the author of numerous volumes, including Truth and the Past, The Seas of Language, and Origins of Analytical Philosophy.

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