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Dummett, Michael. The Nature and Future of Philosophy.(Brief article)(Book review)
Dummett, Michael. The Nature and Future of Philosophy. Columbia Univ. (Themes in Philosophy). Apr. 2010. c.160p. ISBN 9780-231-15052-1. $69.50; pap. ISBN 978-0231-15053-8. $19.95. PHIL
Dummett, retired professor of logic at Oxford, here undertakes a welcome inquiry into the nature and future of philosophy, a subject that should be of interest to a large readership. He begins by noting that philosophers themselves disagree on what philosophy is about, contrasting here the thinking of Quine and Wittgenstein. To decide on the nature of philosophy he then considers "a sample philosophical problem--"Does Time Really Pass?" A disagreement about the answer to this question would be, …
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