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The Tarskian turn : deflationism and axiomatic truth.
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ISBN: 1283258749 9786613258748 0262298643 9780262298643 9781283258746 9780262015868 0262015862 Year: 2011 Publisher: Cambridge (Mass.) MIT press

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Leon Horsten investigates the relationship between formal theories of truth and contemporary philosophical approaches to truth. He unwinds the crystal maze of the nature of truth to unveil a unified theory.


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Truth : its nature, criteria and conditions
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ISBN: 3110325764 9783110325768 Year: 2011 Publisher: Frankfurt : Ontos Verlag,

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Truth: Its criteria and conditions is an in-depth critical-and-constructive inquiry in almost equal measure. The theories of the nature of empirical truth critically considered include two forms of the traditional correspondence theory; truth as appraisal; truth as identity of proposition and truth; en emotive theory of truth; P.F. Strawson's performative theory, and N. Rescher's novel theory of a coherentist criterion of truth. The constructive parts include an analysis of the concept of "a fact," the meaning and uses of 'true' and 'false' in empirical statements, together with the various so

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