Michael Dummett

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Michael Dummett was a British philosopher renowned for his work in the philosophy of language, logic, and mathematics, and for his influential interpretations of analytic philosophy.

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Sir Michael Anthony Eardley Dummett 0 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf analytic philosopher
human
logician
philosopher
philosopher of language
philosopher of mathematics
awardReceived Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy
surface form: Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy
birthDate 1925-06-27
causeOfDeath illness
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 2011-12-27
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Winchester College NERFINISHED
employer New College, Oxford NERFINISHED
University of Oxford NERFINISHED
familyName Michael Dummett self-linksurface differs
surface form: Dummett
fieldOfWork history of analytic philosophy
logic
metaphysics
philosophy of language
philosophy of mathematics
political philosophy
fullName Michael Dummett self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sir Michael Anthony Eardley Dummett
givenName Michael
honorificTitle Sir
influenced Crispin Wright
Ian Rumfitt
Timothy Williamson
influencedBy Gottlob Frege
Ludwig Wittgenstein
knownFor contributions to intuitionistic logic
defense of anti-realism
historical work on analytic philosophy
interpretation of Gottlob Frege
work on the philosophy of language
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Michael Dummett self-link
nationality British
notableWork Elements of Intuitionism
Frege: Philosophy of Language
The Interpretation of Frege’s Philosophy
surface form: Frege: Philosophy of Mathematics

Origins of Analytical Philosophy
The Interpretation of Frege’s Philosophy
The Logical Basis of Metaphysics
Truth and Other Enigmas
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath Oxford
positionHeld Wykeham Professor of Logic at New College, Oxford
surface form: Wykeham Professor of Logic
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Ann Dummett

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Michael Dummett familyName Michael Dummett self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Dummett
Michael Dummett fullName Michael Dummett self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sir Michael Anthony Eardley Dummett
Gottlob Frege influenced Michael Dummett
subject surface form: Two Dogmas of Empiricism
Willard Van Orman Quine influenced Michael Dummett
Michael Dummett name Michael Dummett self-link