The liar : an essay on truth and circularity / / Jon Barwise, John Etchemendy
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| Autore: |
Barwise Jon
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| Titolo: |
The liar : an essay on truth and circularity / / Jon Barwise, John Etchemendy
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| Pubblicazione: | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 1987 |
| ©1987 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (207 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 165 |
| Soggetto topico: | Liar paradox |
| Persona (resp. second.): | EtchemendyJohn <1952-> |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1 The Liar; 2 Sentences, Statements, and Propositions; 3 The Universe of Hypersets; 4 Modeling Russellian Propositions; 5 Truth of Russellian Propositions; 6 Consequences of the Russellian Account; 7 Sentences and Russellian Propositions; 8 Modeling Austinian Propositions; 9 Austinian Propositions and the World; 10 An Austinian Semantics; 11 Relating the Russellian and Austinian Accounts; 12 Negation and Denial; 13 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; Postscript |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This monograph purports to provide a solution to semantical paradoxes like ""the liar"". The authors base this solution on J.L.Austin's idea of truth, which is fundamental to situation semantics, and compare two models of language, propositions and truth. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The liar |
| ISBN: | 9786610524112 |
| 0-19-536309-4 | |
| 1-280-52411-1 | |
| 0-19-802175-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825621603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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