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What Is Truth?

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2001Copyright date: ©2001Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (348 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110886665
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: What Is Truth?LOC classification:
  • B842 -- .C877 2002eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- 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 T -- 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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Intro -- 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 T -- 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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