Frege

Philosophy of Language, Second Edition

Michael Dummett

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$54.00 • £43.95 • €48.50

ISBN 9780674319318

Publication Date: 01/01/1993

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752 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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PHILOSOPHY: General

Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Textual References
Introduction
1. Sense and Tone
2. Quantifiers
3. The Hierarchy of Levels
4. Proper Names
5. Sense and Reference
- Appendix: Note on an Attempted Refutation of Frege
6. Some Theses of Frege’s on Sense and Reference
7. The Reference of Incomplete Expressions
8. The Incompleteness of Concepts and Functions
9. Indirect Reference
10. Assertion
11. Thoughts
12. Truth-value and Reference
- Appendix: Note on Many-valued Logics
13. Can Truth be Defined?
14. Abstract Objects
15. Quantification
16. Identity
17. Original Sinn
18. The Evolution of Frege’s Thought
19. Frege’s Place in the History of Philosophy
Bibliography
Index

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