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Moore's paradox : new essays on belief, rationality, and the first person /

G.E. Moore observed that to assert, 'I went to the pictures last Tuesday but I don't believe that I did' would be 'absurd'. Over half a century later, such sayings continue to perplex philosophers. In the definitive treatment of the famous paradox, Green and Williams explain...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Green, Mitchell S., Williams, John N. (John Nicholas), 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:G.E. Moore observed that to assert, 'I went to the pictures last Tuesday but I don't believe that I did' would be 'absurd'. Over half a century later, such sayings continue to perplex philosophers. In the definitive treatment of the famous paradox, Green and Williams explain its history and relevance and present new essays by leading thinkers in the area. - ;G. E. Moore famously observed that to assert, 'I went to the pictures last Tuesday but I don't believe that I did' would be 'absurd'. Moore calls it a 'paradox' that this absurdity persists despite the fact that what I say about myself mi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 247 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781429469814
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