Unifying the Philosophy of Truth
Springer (Verlag)
978-94-017-9672-9 (ISBN)
Studying the nature of the concept of ‘truth’ has always been a core role of philosophy, but recent years have been a boom time in the topic. With a wealth of recent conferences examining the subject from various angles, this collection of essays recognizes the pressing need for a volume that brings scholars up to date on the arguments.
Offering academics and graduate students alike a much-needed repository of today’s cutting-edge work in this vital topic of philosophy, the volume is required reading for anyone needing to keep abreast of developments, and is certain to act as a catalyst for further innovation and research.
Introduction.- Part 1. Truth and Natural Language.- ‘Truth Predicates’ in Natural Language; Friederike Moltmann,- Truth and Language, Natural and Formal; John Collins.- Truth and Trustworthiness ; Michael Sheard.- Part 2. Uses of Truth.- Putting Davidson’s Semantics to Work to Solve Frege’s Paradox on Concept and Object; Philippe de Rouilhan.- Sets, truth, and recursion; Reinhard Kahle.- Unfolding feasible arithmetic and weak truth; Sebastian Eberhard and Thomas Strahm.- Some remarks on the finite theory of revision; Ricardo Bruni.- Part 3. Truth as a Substantial Notion.- Truth as a Composite Correspondence; Gila Sher.- Complexity and Hierarchy in Truth Predicates; Michael Glanzberg.- Can Deflationism Account for the Norm of Truth?; Pascal Engel.- Part 4. Deflationism and Conservativity.- Norms For Theories Of Reflexive Truth; Volker Halbach and Leon Horsten.- Some weak theories of truth; Graham E. Leigh.- Deflationism and Instrumentalism; Martin Fischer.- Typed and Untyped Disquotational Truth; Cezary Cieśliński.- New Constructions Of Satisfaction Classes; Ali Enayat and Albert Visser.- Part 5. Truth Without Paradox.- Truth, Pretense and the Liar Paradox; Bradley Armour-Garb and James A. Woodbridge.- Groundedness, Truth and Dependence; Denis Bonnay and Floris Tijmen van Vugt.- On Stratified Truth; A. Cantini.- Part 6. Inferentialism and Revisionary Approach.- Truth, Signi_cation and Paradox; Stephen Read.- Vagueness, truth and permissive consequence; Pablo Cobreros, Paul Egré, David Ripley, Robert van Rooij.- Validity and Truth-Preservation; Julien Murzi and Lionel Shapiro.- Getting One for Two, or the Contractors' Bad Deal. Towards a Uni_ed Solution to the Semantic Paradoxes; Zardini.- Kripke’s Thought-Paradox and the 5th Antinomy; Graham Priest.
| Reihe/Serie | Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science ; 36 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 30 Illustrations, black and white; X, 502 p. 30 illus. |
| Verlagsort | Dordrecht |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Erkenntnistheorie / Wissenschaftstheorie | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Geschichte der Philosophie | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Logik | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Sprachphilosophie | |
| Schlagworte | Axiomatic theories of truth (Oxford) • Deflationism and Conservativity • Deflationism and paradox • Inferentialism and Revisionary Approach • Paradoxes of Truth and Denotation • Philosophical and formal theories of truth • Truth and Natural Language • Truth as a Substantial Notion • Truth at Work (Paris) • Truth Be Told (Amsterdam) • Truth Without Paradox • Uses of Truth |
| ISBN-10 | 94-017-9672-6 / 9401796726 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-94-017-9672-9 / 9789401796729 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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