02923oam 2200709Ia 450 991077833640332120190503073344.01-282-10015-797866121001540-262-27568-61-4356-4784-X9786612100154(CKB)1000000000482591(EBL)3338862(SSID)ssj0000107662(PQKBManifestationID)11138523(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000107662(PQKBWorkID)10016775(PQKB)10197399(StDuBDS)EDZ0000130945(MiAaPQ)EBC3338862(OCoLC)232294390(OCoLC)432428663(OCoLC)646743328(OCoLC)663422239(OCoLC)744556276(OCoLC)764493185(OCoLC)815776723(OCoLC)961534163(OCoLC)962601600(OCoLC)966195501(OCoLC)988418800(OCoLC)991993415(OCoLC)1055350703(OCoLC)1066478574(OCoLC)1081235417(OCoLC-P)232294390(MaCbMITP)7505(Au-PeEL)EBL3338862(CaPaEBR)ebr10227002(CaONFJC)MIL210015(OCoLC)232294390(EXLCZ)99100000000048259120080618d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAustere realism contextual semantics meets minimal ontology /Terry Horgan and Matjaž PotrčCambridge, Mass. MIT Press©20081 online resource (231 p.)Representation and mind"A Bradford book."0-262-08376-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-213) and index.Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Simple Realism: The Naive Approach to Truth and Ontology; 2 Problems for Simple Realism; 3 Contextual Semantics: Truth as Indirect Correspondence; 4 Austere Realism: Overcoming Simple Realism's Problems; 5 The Ascendance of the Austere: Further Arguments for Austere Realism; 6 Objections to Austere Realism; 7 Betting on the Blobject: The Choice among Austere Ontologies; Notes; References; IndexThis work presents a provocative ontological-cum-semantic position stating that the right ontology is austere in its exclusion of numerous common-sense and scientific posits and that many statements employing such posits are nonetheless true.Representation and mind.OntologyRealismSemanticsPHILOSOPHY/GeneralLINGUISTICS & LANGUAGE/GeneralOntology.Realism.Semantics.149/.2Horgan Terry1948-1538595Potrč Matjaž1523572OCoLC-POCoLC-PBOOK9910778336403321Austere realism3832039UNINA