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Metasemantics: New Essays on the Foundations of Meaning
ISBN: 9780199669592 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Metasemantics comprises new work on the philosophical foundations of linguistic semantics, by a diverse group of established and emerging experts in the philosophy of language, metaphysics, and the theory of content. The science of semantics aspires to systematically specify the meanings of linguistic expressions in context.
The paradigmatic metasemantic question is accordingly: what more basic or fundamental features of the world metaphysically determine these semantic facts? Efforts to answer this question inevitably raise others. Where are the boundaries of semantics? What is... Metasemantics comprises new work on the philosophical foundations of linguistic semantics, by a diverse group of established and emerging exp...
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Truth
ISBN: 9780691163673 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is a concise introduction to current philosophical debates about truth. Combining philosophical and technical material, the book is organized around, but not limited to, the view known as deflationism. In clear language, Burgess and Burgess cover a wide range of issues, including the nature of truth, the status of truth-value gaps, the relationship between truth and meaning, relativism and pluralism about truth, and semantic paradoxes from Alfred Tarski to Saul Kripke and beyond. The book provides a rich picture of contemporary philosophical theorizing about truth, one that will be... This is a concise introduction to current philosophical debates about truth. Combining philosophical and technical material, the book is organized ... |
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120,35 zł |
Conceptual Engineering and Conceptual Ethics
ISBN: 9780198801856 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Conceptual engineering and conceptual ethics are branches of philosophy concerned with questions about how to assess and ameliorate our representational devices (such as concepts and words). It's a part of philosophy concerned with questions about which concepts we should use (and why), how concepts can be improved, when concepts should be abandoned, and how proposals for amelioration can be implemented. Central parts of the history of philosophy have engaged with these issues, but the focus of this volume is on applications to work in contemporary philosophy of language and mind,...
Conceptual engineering and conceptual ethics are branches of philosophy concerned with questions about how to assess and ameliorate our representation...
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535,57 zł |