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1 online resource (224 pages) |
Contents |
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- CHAPTER NINE -- CHAPTER TEN -- CHAPTER ELEVEN -- ABSTRACTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX OF NAMES |
Summary |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 18, 2015) |
Subject |
Truth -- Deflationary theory.
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Truth -- Philosophy
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Philosophy of language.
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Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
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Truth -- Deflationary theory
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Truth -- Philosophy
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Bacchini, Fabio, editor
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Caputo, Stefano, editor
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Dell'Utri, Massimo, editor
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ISBN |
9781443873970 |
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1443873977 |
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1322608121 |
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9781322608129 |
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144386806X |
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9781443868068 |
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