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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dietz, Richard, Moruzzi, Sebastiano
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Colección:Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online. Philosophy module.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
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.