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  1. Sir Michael Anthony Eardley Dummett FBA (/ ˈ d ʌ m ɪ t /; 27 June 1925 – 27 December 2011) was an English academic described as "among the most significant British philosophers of the last century and a leading campaigner for racial tolerance and equality."

  2. A comprehensive overview of the life and work of Michael Dummett, one of the most influential British philosophers of his generation. Learn about his historical studies of Frege, his original contributions to anti-realism, and his influence on philosophy of language, logic, mathematics and metaphysics.

  3. Jun 23, 2024 · Sir Michael A.E. Dummett was an English philosopher who did influential work in the philosophy of language, metaphysics, logic, the philosophy of mathematics, and the history of analytic philosophy. He was also one of the foremost expositors of the work of the German mathematical logician Gottlob.

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  5. Oct 19, 2023 · A collection of essays on the philosophy of Michael Dummett, a leading interpreter of Frege and Wittgenstein. The essays cover his contributions to philosophy of mathematics, logic, language, metaphysics, and other topics.

  6. Jan 4, 2012 · Sir Michael Dummett, one of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century, died last week in Oxford, England. He held the position of Wykeham Professor of Logic at Oxford University...

  7. Michael Dummett. Paperback. ISBN 9780674910768. Publication date: 01/01/1978. This collection of Michael Dummetts philosophical essays, spanning more than twenty years, ranges in topic from time to the philosophy of mathematics, but is unified by a steady philosophical outlook.

  8. Sir Michael Anthony Eardley Dummett FBA (1925–2011) was an English academic. He was "among the most significant British philosophers of the last century and a leading campaigner for racial tolerance and equality". Dummett was, until 1992, Wykeham Professor of Logic at the University of Oxford.