New frontiers in truth /
Although philosophers have been concerned with truth since at least the age of Plato, the last thirty years have witnessed a veritable explosion of the philosophical debate on this topic. The touchpaper which lit the fuse for this was undoubtedly the Deflationist Renaissance (half a century after th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Although philosophers have been concerned with truth since at least the age of Plato, the last thirty years have witnessed a veritable explosion of the philosophical debate on this topic. The touchpaper which lit the fuse for this was undoubtedly the Deflationist Renaissance (half a century after the seminal work of F.P. Ramsey) due, in the Seventies, both to the Quinean disquotational interpretation of the Tarskian truth definitions and to the development of the prosentential theory of truth by D. Grover, J. Kamp and N. Belnap, and, from the second half of the Eighties onwards, to the forcefu. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781443873970 1443873977 1322608121 9781322608129 144386806X 9781443868068 |