<EM>Truth without Objectivity</EM> provides a critique of the mainstream view of 'meaning'. KΓΆlbel examines the standard solutions to the conflict implicit in this view, demonstrating their inadequacy and developing instead his own relativist theory of truth.<BR>The mainstream view of meaning assume
Talking about nothing: truth with or without objects
β Scribed by Azzouni, Jody
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 282
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This work reconfigures metaphysics in radical ways that allow the accommodation of our ordinary ways of speaking of what does not exist while retaining the absolutely crucial presupposition that such objects exist in no way at all, have no properties, and are not the truth-makers for the truths and falsities that are about them.
Abstract: This work reconfigures metaphysics in radical ways that allow the accommodation of our ordinary ways of speaking of what does not exist while retaining the absolutely crucial presupposition that such objects exist in no way at all, have no properties, and are not the truth-makers for the truths and falsities that are about them
β¦ Subjects
Ontology.
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