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Wright, Crispin (1942-)


Subject Philosophy

DOI: 10.1111/b.9781405106795.2004.x


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British philosopher of mathematics, logic, language, and metaphysics, born in Bagshot, Professor at University of St Andrews and University of Michigan. Wright has pursued a philosophical program based on intuitionist logic and anti-realist semantics in parallel to similar work by Michael Dummett. His writings on Frege, Wittgenstein, meaning, truth, identity, and vagueness demonstrate his technical skills and philosophical insight. His major works include Wittgenstein on the Foundations of Mathematics (1980), Frege's Conception of Numbers as Objects (1983), Realism, Meaning and Truth (1986), Truth and Objectivity (1993), and Realism: Rules and Objectivity (1993). ... log in or subscribe to read full text

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