Cuts and clouds : vagueness, its nature, and its logic /
Vagueness is a deeply puzzling aspect of the relation between language and the world. Is it a feature of the way we represent reality in language, or a feature of reality itself? How can we reason with vague concepts? This book presents the latest work towards an understanding of these puzzles about...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Colección: | Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online. Philosophy module. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Vagueness is a deeply puzzling aspect of the relation between language and the world. Is it a feature of the way we represent reality in language, or a feature of reality itself? How can we reason with vague concepts? This book presents the latest work towards an understanding of these puzzles about the nature and logic of vagueness. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 586 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191573330 0191573337 9780199570386 0199570388 9780191722134 0191722138 |
Acceso: | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login off-campus. |