Truth in Fiction / / ed. by Franck Lihoreau.

The essays collected in this volume are all concerned with the connection between fiction and truth. This question is of utmost importance to metaphysics, philosophy of language, philosophical logic and epistemology, raising in each of these areas and at their intersections a large number of issues...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Philosophische Analyse / Philosophical Analysis , 38
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Physical Description:1 online resource (308 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Fictional Characters and Indeterminate Identity
  • Two-Dimensionalism and Fictional Names
  • Classical Possibilism and Fictional Objects
  • How Creationism Supports Kripke’s Vichianism on Fiction
  • Creating Non-Existents
  • Sweet Nothings: The Semantics, Pragmatics, and Ontology of Fiction
  • Fiction and Acceptance-Relative Truth, Belief and Assertion
  • Fictional Realism and Its Discontents
  • The Fiction of Creationism
  • Virtual Worlds and Interactive Fictions
  • Fiction, Indispensability and Truths
  • References
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index
  • Backmatter