New frontiers in truth
by Bacchini, Fabio Caputo, Stefano Dell'Utri, Massimo
Although philosophers have been concerned with truth since at least the age of Plato, the last thirty years have witnessed a veritable explosion of the philosophical debate on this topic. The touchpaper which lit the fuse for this was undoubtedly the Deflationist Renaissance (half a century after the seminal work of F.P. Ramsey) due, in the Seventies, both to the Quinean disquotational interpretation of the Tarskian truth definitions and to the development of the prosentential theory of truth b…
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- Full title :New frontiers in truth / edited by Fabio Bacchini, Stefano Caputo and Massimo Dell'Utri.
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Although philosophers have been concerned with truth since at least the age of Plato, the last thirty years have witnessed a veritable explosion of the philosophical debate on this topic. The touchpaper which lit the fuse for this was undoubtedly the Deflationist Renaissance (half a century after the seminal work of F.P. Ramsey) due, in the Seventies, both to the Quinean disquotational interpretation of the Tarskian truth definitions and to the development of the prosentential theory of truth by D. Grover, J. Kamp and N. Belnap, and, from the second half of the Eighties onwards, to the forcefu.
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- Publication Date:©2014
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- Publisher(s):Cambridge Scholars Publishing
- Place of Publication:Newcastle upon Tyne, England
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2014
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- Description:1 online resource (224 pages)
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- ISBN:9781443873970, 1443873977, 1322608121, 9781322608129, 144386806X, 9781443868068
- oclc:ocn905863974
- LC Classification:BD171
- Dewey Decimal:121
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