Most of the philosophical literature on truth concentrates on certain ontological and epistemic problems. This book proposes a novel theory of truth and falsity. It argues that truth is a form of reference and falsity is a form of reference failure.
Most of the philosophical literature on truth concentrates on certain ontological and epistemic problems. This book proposes a novel theory of truth and falsity. It argues that truth is a form of reference and falsity is a form of reference failure.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Part I: The Referential Theory of Truth and Falsity: 1. Introducing the Referential Theory 2. Frege's Theory of Truth and Falsity 3. Whenglish: A Language with No Sentences 4. Slingshot Argument. Part II: Some Common Theories of Truth in Relation to the Referential Theory: 5. Correspondence Theories 6. Identity Theory 7. Truthmaker Theories 8. Deflationism. Part III: Sentences with Logical Operators: 9. Negation 10. Disjunctions and Conditionals 11. Existential and General Statements. Part IV: Applications and Implications of the Referential Theory: 12. Liar Paradox 13. Sentence Reference and User Reference 14. Ostensible versus Inostensible Reference 15. Sentences as Rigid and Accidental Designators 16. Necessity and Contingency 17. Knowledge and Curiosity 18. Evolution of Language and Emergence of Truth and Falsity.
Part I: The Referential Theory of Truth and Falsity: 1. Introducing the Referential Theory, 2. Frege's Theory of Truth and Falsity, 3. Whenglish: A Language with No Sentences, 4. Slingshot Argument. Part II: Some Common Theories of Truth in Relation to the Referential Theory: 5. Correspondence Theories, 6. Identity Theory, 7. Truthmaker Theories, 8. Deflationism. Part III: Sentences with Logical Operators: 9. Negation, 10. Disjunctions and Conditionals, 11. Existential and General Statements. Part IV: Applications and Implications of the Referential Theory: 12. Liar Paradox, 13. Sentence Reference and User Reference, 14. Ostensible versus Inostensible Reference, 15. Sentences as Rigid and Accidental Designators, 16. Necessity and Contingency, 17. Knowledge and Curiosity, 18. Evolution of Language and Emergence of Truth and Falsity.
Part I: The Referential Theory of Truth and Falsity: 1. Introducing the Referential Theory 2. Frege's Theory of Truth and Falsity 3. Whenglish: A Language with No Sentences 4. Slingshot Argument. Part II: Some Common Theories of Truth in Relation to the Referential Theory: 5. Correspondence Theories 6. Identity Theory 7. Truthmaker Theories 8. Deflationism. Part III: Sentences with Logical Operators: 9. Negation 10. Disjunctions and Conditionals 11. Existential and General Statements. Part IV: Applications and Implications of the Referential Theory: 12. Liar Paradox 13. Sentence Reference and User Reference 14. Ostensible versus Inostensible Reference 15. Sentences as Rigid and Accidental Designators 16. Necessity and Contingency 17. Knowledge and Curiosity 18. Evolution of Language and Emergence of Truth and Falsity.
Part I: The Referential Theory of Truth and Falsity: 1. Introducing the Referential Theory, 2. Frege's Theory of Truth and Falsity, 3. Whenglish: A Language with No Sentences, 4. Slingshot Argument. Part II: Some Common Theories of Truth in Relation to the Referential Theory: 5. Correspondence Theories, 6. Identity Theory, 7. Truthmaker Theories, 8. Deflationism. Part III: Sentences with Logical Operators: 9. Negation, 10. Disjunctions and Conditionals, 11. Existential and General Statements. Part IV: Applications and Implications of the Referential Theory: 12. Liar Paradox, 13. Sentence Reference and User Reference, 14. Ostensible versus Inostensible Reference, 15. Sentences as Rigid and Accidental Designators, 16. Necessity and Contingency, 17. Knowledge and Curiosity, 18. Evolution of Language and Emergence of Truth and Falsity.
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