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Truthmakers : the contemporary debate /

The concept of truthmaking is attracting much attention in contemporary metaphysics. Helen Beebee and Julian Dodd have assembled a distinguished team to contribute brand new essays on the topic: they ask, among other things, how the truthmaker principle should be formulated, whether it is well motiv...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Beebee, Helen, Dodd, Julian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2005.
Colección:Mind Association occasional series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The concept of truthmaking is attracting much attention in contemporary metaphysics. Helen Beebee and Julian Dodd have assembled a distinguished team to contribute brand new essays on the topic: they ask, among other things, how the truthmaker principle should be formulated, whether it is well motivated, whether it genuinely has the explanatory roles claimed for it, and whether more modest principles might serve just as well. This volume will be the starting point for future. discussion and research. - ;to follow.
Notas:Earlier versions of papers were delivered at a conference held at the University of Manchester, May 2002.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (186 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-180) and index.
ISBN:1429422157
9781429422154
9780199283569
0199283567
9780191515767
0191515760
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9781280756023