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Frege and Analytical Philosophy

Michael Dummett, 18 September 1980

Philosophical and Mathematical Correspondence 
by Gottlob Frege, translated by Hans Kaal, edited by Brian McGuinness.
Blackwell, 214 pp., £15, March 1980, 9780631196204
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Translations from the Philosophical Writings of Gottlob Frege 
edited by Peter Geach and Max Black.
Blackwell, 228 pp., £12, July 1980, 0 631 12901 4
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Frege’s Theory of Judgement 
by David Bell.
Oxford, 163 pp., £8.50, July 1979, 0 19 827423 8
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Gottlob Frege 
by Hans Sluga.
Routledge, 203 pp., £12.95, July 1980, 0 7100 0474 5
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... but it is surely not a correct response to the crisis to publish lecture notes in place of books. Sluga makes some large, even grandiose, claims. Analytical philosophy misinterprets its own history in general, and Frege, the first analytical philosopher, in particular. There are two reasons for this. First, being realists, analytical philosophers misread ...

Frege and his Rivals

Adam Morton, 19 August 1982

Frege: Philosophy of Language 
by Michael Dummett.
Duckworth, 708 pp., £28, May 1981, 0 7156 1568 8
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The Interpretation of Frege’s Philosophy 
by Michael Dummett.
Duckworth, 621 pp., £35, September 1981, 0 7156 1540 8
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Frege: An Introduction to his Philosophy 
by Gregory Currie.
Harvester, 212 pp., £20, June 1982, 0 85527 826 9
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... naive thinker. There are two exceptions to this. The first is the debate between Dummett and Hans Sluga over Frege’s realism. Sluga has argued, against Dummett, that instead of being the first philosopher clearly to separate questions of how we refer to objects from questions of what our ideas of them are, Frege ...

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