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True threats to reason

✍ Scribed by Whitt, Mark

Book ID
123529433
Publisher
Reed Business
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
101 KB
Volume
197
Category
Article
ISSN
0262-4079

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The paper discusses the principles by which we reason to what is 'true in fiction'. The focus is David Lewis's article 'Truth in Fiction ' (1978) which proposes an analysis in terms of counterfactuals and possible worlds. It is argued that Lewis's account is inadequate in detail and also in principl