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Truth and the absence of fact /

Field presents a selection of 13 essays on a set of related topics at the foundations of philosophy. Five of the essays are about truth and meaning, five are about semantic indeterminacy, and three are about issues concerning objectivity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Field, Hartry H., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Truth, meaning and propositional attitudes.
  • Tarski's Theory of Truth
  • Mental representation
  • Stalnaker on intentionality
  • Deflationist theories of meaning and content
  • Attributions of meaning and content
  • pt. 2. Indeterminacy and factual defectiveness. Theory Change and the Indeterminacy of Reference
  • Quine and the Correspondence Theory
  • Disquotational truth and factually defective discourse
  • Some thoughts on radical indeterminacy
  • Indeterminacy, degree of belief, and excluded middle
  • pt. 3. Objectivity. Mathematical objectivity and mathematical objects
  • Which undecidable sentences have determinate truth values?
  • Apriority as an evaluative notion.