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A welcome volume....Overall, a philosophically rich and challenging collection. Highly recommended for advanced undergraduates and above. --Choice<br>

A welcome volume....Overall, a philosophically rich and challenging collection. Highly recommended for advanced undergraduates and above. --Choice

This collection will be of interest primarily to Frege scholars and to historians of analytic philosophy, as a supplement to Dummett's longer works on Frege. Philosophers investigating the nature of thought and its relationship to language will also be interested. International Philosophical Quarterly, Dec 1993. Writing with a customary combination of boldness and scrupulousness, Dummett brings some of the most important issues in analytic philosophy into sharp focus ... he provides a fascinating insight into what gives analytic philosophy its elan vital. Here he is at his powerful, incisive best AW Moore, Times Literary Supplement a philosophically rich and challenging collection ... Highly recommended for advanced undergraduates and above. W. Taschek, University of Michigan, Choice, Nov '91 a writer who shows himself, in this volume, to be a skilled and sensitive historian of philosophy, as well as an analytical philosopher of distinction ... each of these papers requires and repays close reading Gregory Currie, The Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 42, No. 168 Dummett's writings are thought-provoking and it is useful to have these essays collected Peter Milne, University of Edinburgh, Heythrop Journal, July 1994 I find his collection very useful. It contains lucid analyses, challenges reflection, and sheds light on Frege's intellectual relations to other philosophers. As a result, it helps us to gain a deeper understanding of his philosophy. History and Philosophy of Logic

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