Contextual Approaches to Truth and the Strengthened Liar Paradox /

Contextual Approaches to Truth and the Strengthened Liar Paradox / / Christine Schurz.

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The problem of truth and the liar paradox is one of the most extensive problems of philosophy. The liar paradox can be avoided by assuming a so-called theory of partial truth instead of a classical theory of truth. Theories of partial truth, however, cannot solve the so-called strengthened liar para...

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Schurz, Christine,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Logos : Studien zur Logik, Sprachphilosophie und Metaphysik , 20
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Physical Description:1 online resource (145 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Problem of Truth and the Liar Paradox in Formal Languages
  • 3. Theories of Partial Truth
  • 4. The Contextual Approach to the Strengthened Liar Problem
  • 5. Contextual Approaches by Iterating Partial Truth Predicates
  • 6. Summary and Conclusions
  • Subject Index
  • Bibliography

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