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Truth and the World: An Explanationist Theory
ISBN: 9781138309777 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How do we explain the truth of true propositions? Truthmaker theory is the branch of metaphysics that explores the relationships between what is true and what exists. It plays an important role in contemporary debates about the nature of metaphysics and metaphysical enquiry. In this book Jonathan Tallant argues, controversially, that we should reject truthmaker theory. In its place he argues for an 'explanationist' approach. Drawing on a deflationary theory of truth he shows that it allows us to explain the truth of true propositions and respond to recent arguments that purport to show...
How do we explain the truth of true propositions? Truthmaker theory is the branch of metaphysics that explores the relationships between what is true ...
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698,90 zł |
Metaphysics : An Introduction
ISBN: 9781441162397 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the definitive companion to the study of metaphysics. It provides students with an accessible, comprehensive and philosophically rigorous introduction to all the key concepts, issues and debates. Ideal for use on undergraduate courses, the structure and content of this textbook closely reflect the way metaphysics is studied. Thematically structured, the text introduces all the various philosophical problems addressed by metaphysics through the idea of truth-making, a useful lens through which the topic is clearly and concisely explicated. With a particular focus on method in... This is the definitive companion to the study of metaphysics. It provides students with an accessible, comprehensive and philosophically rigorous i... |
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673,02 zł |
Metaphysics: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781350006713 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. If the sentence 'my cat is on the mat' is true how does it get to be true? Sentences are made true by what exists. But what about claims such as 'There were dinosaurs?' and '2+2=4'. How do they get to be true? Metaphysics: An Introduction uses the idea of truth and the quest for truth-makers to unravel philosophical problems in contemporary metaphysics. From the nature of properties and time to causation and objects, truth becomes a guiding theme to understanding metaphysical concepts and debates. Now updated and expanded, this second edition presents a more... If the sentence 'my cat is on the mat' is true how does it get to be true? Sentences are made true by what exists. But what about claims such as... |
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465,94 zł |
Truth and the World: An Explanationist Theory
ISBN: 9780367594305 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,03 zł |
Metaphysics : An Introduction
ISBN: 9781441104540 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the definitive companion to the study of metaphysics. It provides students with an accessible, comprehensive and philosophically rigorous introduction to all the key concepts, issues and debates. Ideal for use on undergraduate courses, the structure and content of this textbook closely reflect the way metaphysics is studied. Thematically structured, the text introduces all the various philosophical problems addressed by metaphysics through the idea of truth-making, a useful lens through which the topic is clearly and concisely explicated. With a particular focus on method in... This is the definitive companion to the study of metaphysics. It provides students with an accessible, comprehensive and philosophically rigorous i... |
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170,79 zł |
Metaphysics: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781350006706 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. If the sentence 'my cat is on the mat' is true how does it get to be true? Sentences are made true by what exists. But what about claims such as 'There were dinosaurs?' and '2+2=4'. How do they get to be true? Metaphysics: An Introduction uses the idea of truth and the quest for truth-makers to unravel philosophical problems in contemporary metaphysics. From the nature of properties and time to causation and objects, truth becomes a guiding theme to understanding metaphysical concepts and debates. Now updated and expanded, this second edition presents a more... If the sentence 'my cat is on the mat' is true how does it get to be true? Sentences are made true by what exists. But what about claims such as... |
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134,55 zł |