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Michael Dummett. Thought and RealityAbstract: God only knows to whom this small volume of philosophy will appeal, though I’m sure there will be some. I mention God intentionally since Dummett’s essay ends up with a chapter devoted to His knowledge of the world in itself. Anyone who happens to spend more time reading Analytic Philosophy than paging through the Holy Scriptures may indeed be surprised to see such a fine analysis of the theory of meaning end on a religious note. Linguistic philosophers rarely wax lyrical or theological. But ...
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