The liar speaks the truth [[electronic resource] ] : a defense of the revision theory of truth / / Aladdin M. Yaqūb
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| Autore: |
Yaqūb Aladdin Mahmūd
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| Titolo: |
The liar speaks the truth [[electronic resource] ] : a defense of the revision theory of truth / / Aladdin M. Yaqūb
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 121 |
| Soggetto topico: | Liar paradox |
| Truth | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Based on the author's thesis at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-146) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction. The Tarskian Schema; Chapter One. The TS Conception of Truth; Chapter Two. Stability Semantics; Chapter Three. The Original Three Systems; Chapter Four. The Revision System; Bibliography; Symbols; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The concept of truth has been the focus of much attention in philosophical literature, but has resisted adequate explanation. This study explores a ""deflationary"" or ""minimalist"" account of truth that can account for the challenge posed by semantic paradoxes such as the liar. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The liar speaks the truth |
| ISBN: | 1-280-52690-4 |
| 0-19-802449-5 | |
| 1-4294-0791-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451873403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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