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Vagueness /
Vagueness provides the first comprehensive examination of a topic of increasing importance in metaphysics and the philosophy of logic and language. Timothy Williamson traces the history of this philosophical problem from discussions of the heap paradox in classical Greece to modern formal approaches...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
1996.
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| Colección: | Problems of philosophy (Routledge (Firm))
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter Introduction
- chapter 1 The early history of sorites paradoxes
- chapter 2 The ideal of precision
- chapter 3 The rehabilitation of vagueness
- chapter 4 Many-valued logic and degrees of truth
- chapter 5 Supervaluations
- chapter 6 Nihilism
- chapter 7 Vagueness as ignorance
- chapter 8 Inexact knowledge
- chapter 9 Vagueness in the world.