Minimal Verificationism : : On the Limits of Knowledge / / Gordian Haas.
Verificationism has been a hallmark of logical empiricism. According to this principle, a sentence is insignificant in a certain sense if its truth value cannot be determined. Although logical empiricists strove for decades to develop an adequate principle of verification, they failed to resolve its...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Epistemische Studien / Epistemic Studies : Philosophy of Science, Cognition and Mind ,
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Introduction: Does This Make Nonsense to You?
- 1 Some Historic Formulations and Their Problems
- 2 More Problems Lie Ahead
- 3 Toward a Solution to the Problems
- 4 Minimal Verificationism
- 5 Fallibilist Theories of Justification
- 6 The Standard Theory of Belief Revision: AGM
- 7 Combining Theories of Justification and Belief Revision: JuDAS
- 8 Lewis’ Semantics for Counterfactuals
- 9 Towards a Verifiability-Friendly Semantics for Counterfactuals
- 10 (Non) Concluding Remarks
- References
- Name Index
- Subject Index