Yannis Stephanou

A Theory of Truth

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"The paradoxes about truth are the subject of extensive research. Developing an original approach, this book argues that we should diverge from classical logic and presents a number of formal theories of truth. Also included is a beginner-friendly introduction to semantic paradoxes, and a discussion of alternative non-classical theories"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 357
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 694g
• ISBN-13: 9781009437189
• ISBN-10: 1009437186
• Artikelnr.: 68480991

Autorenporträt

Yannis Stephanou is Associate Professor at the Department of History and Philosophy of Science in the University of Athens in Greece. He previously taught at King's College London and the University of Cambridge and has published extensively in philosophical logic, philosophy of language, metaphysics and ancient philosophy.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Aspects of paradox
2. Against classical logic
3. Ambiguity and indexicality
4. A propositional theory of truth
5. Proving central theorem 1
6. Truth and determinacy
7. A first-order logic and theory of truth
8. Proving central theorem 4
9. Another first-order theory of truth
10. Truth in different non-classical logics
Afterword
References
Index.