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From truth to reality : new essays in logic and metaphysics / edited by Heather Dyke.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Truth.
- Reality.
- Physical Description:
- x, 310 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2009.
- Contents:
- Part I Truth
- 2 "Unsettledness" in a Bivalent Language: A Modest, Nonepistemic Idea / Jc Beall 17
- 3 Vagueness and Truth / Mark Colyvan 29
- Part II Reality
- 4 Biological Realisms / Michael Devitt 43
- 5 Pleonastic Platonism / Alan Musgrave 66
- 6 Anomalous Monism / John Heil 85
- 7 On the Metaphysical Implications of Some Epistemological Commonplaces / Frank Jackson 99
- 8 Mathematical Platonism / J.J.C. Smart 112
- Part III Truth and Reality
- 9 On Creeping Minimalism and the Nature of Minimal Entities / Luca Moretti 123
- 10 Hempel's Dilemma / Daniel Stoljar 181
- 11 From Reality to Truth: The Case of Electrons and Electron Theory / Robert Nola 198
- 12 Reflections on the Gem / Fred Kroon 232
- 13 On the Sortal Dependency of Individuation Thesis / Paul Snowdon 254
- 14 Truthmakers for What? / D. H. Mellor 272.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-303) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415988452
- 0415988454
- OCLC:
- 213133412
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