Understanding truth /

The author of this text explores the notion of truth and its role in our ordinary thought, as well as in logical, philosophical and scientific theories.

Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
Κύριος συγγραφέας: Soames, Scott
Μορφή: Licensed eBooks
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Έκδοση: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Διαθέσιμο Online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=23592
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Foundational issues
  • Truth bearers
  • Forms of truth skepticism
  • Two theories of truth
  • Tarski's definition of truth
  • The significance of Tarski's theory of truth
  • Lessons of the liar
  • Truth, paradox, and partially defined predicates
  • Extensions
  • Vagueness, partiality, and the sorites paradox
  • What is truth?: the deflationary perspective.