Current Issues in Theoretical Philosophy.

Current Issues in Theoretical Philosophy. / Volume 1, : What is Truth? / / ed. by Richard Schantz.

In this collection of original papers, leading international authorities turn their attention to one of the most important questions in theoretical philosophy: what is truth? To arrive at an answer, two further questions need to be addressed in this context: 1) Does truth possess any essence, any in...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
ALSTON, WILLIAM P.,
ARMSTRONG, DAVID. M .,
BOYD, RICHARD,
BRANDOM, ROBERT B.,
DEVITT, MICHAEL,
DUMMETT, MICHAEL,
David, Marian,
GROVER, DOROTHY,
GUPTA, ANIL,
HINTIKKA, JAAKKO,
HORWICH, PAUL,
INWAGEN, PETER VAN,
KÜNNE, WOLFGANG,
MCGINN, COLIN,
PUNTEL, LORENZ Β.,
ROSENBERG, JAY F.,
SCHANTZ, RICHARD,
WALKER, RALPH C. S.,
WIGGINS, DAVID,
WILLIAMS, MICHAEL,
HerausgeberIn:
Schantz, Richard,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011]
©2001
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2012
Language:English
Series:Current Issues in Theoretical Philosophy ; Volume 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (340 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-IV
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I The Correspondence Theory
  • Truth : Concept and Property
  • Truths and Truthmakers
  • Truth Through Thick and Thin
  • The Metaphysics of Deflationary Truth
  • Truth, Meaning, and Reference
  • II Deflationism Defended
  • Explanatory vs. Expressive Deflationism About Truth
  • On Locating Our Interest in Truth
  • Norms of Truth and Meaning
  • On Some Critics of Deflationism
  • III Deflationism Attacked
  • Minimalism and the Facts About Truth
  • Disquotationalist Conceptions of Truth
  • The Truth about Truth
  • Generalizations of Homophonic Truth-sentences
  • IV Tarski Challenged
  • An Argument Against Tarski's Convention Τ
  • What is Truth? Stay for an Answer
  • V Alternative Approaches
  • The Two Faces of the Concept of Truth
  • Truth: A Prolegomenon to a General Theory
  • How Not to Misunderstand Peirce - A Pragmatist Account of Truth
  • A Problem about Truth
  • An Indefinibilist cum Normative View of Truth and the Marks of Truth
  • Index of Subjects
  • Index of Names
  • Contributors

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