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Truth -- Meaning -- Reality
Av Paul Horwich
Häftad, 2010
813 kr
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Truth -- Meaning -- Reality presents a fresh approach to philosophy: a broad and unified deflationism that encompasses language, thought, knowledge, reality, and the relations between them. Horwich's story begins with a minimalist view of truth according to which this extraordinary concept is far …
Wittgenstein's Metaphilosophy
Av Paul Horwich
E-bok, 2012
440 kr
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Paul Horwich develops an interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein''s later writings that differs in substantial respects from what can already be found in the literature. He argues that it is Wittgenstein''s radically anti-theoretical metaphilosophy--and not (as assumed by most other commentators) his …
Meaning
Av Paul Horwich
Inbunden, 1998
1940 kr
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What is meaning? Paul Horwich presents an original philosophical theory, demonstrates its richness, and defends it against all comers. At the core of his theory is the idea, made famous by Wittgenstein, that the meaning of a word derives from its use; Horwich articulates this idea in a new way that …
Meaning
Av Paul Horwich
Häftad, 1998
732 kr
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What is meaning? Paul Horwich presents an original philosophical theory, demonstrates its richness, and defends it against all comers. At the core of his theory is the idea, made famous by Wittgenstein, that the meaning of a word derives from its use; Horwich articulates this idea in a new way that …
Truth
Av Paul Horwich
Häftad, 1998
764 kr
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What is truth? Paul Horwich gives the definitive exposition of a notable philosophical theory, `minimalism'. This is the controversial theory that the nature of truth is entirely captured in the trivial fact that each proposition specifies its own condition for being true, and that truth is …
Reflections on Meaning
Av Paul Horwich
Häftad, 2005
821 kr
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Paul Horwich, one of the world's most distinguished philosophers, develops in this book his highly original deflationary conception of language. His main aim in Reflections on Meaning is to explain how mere noises, marks, gestures, and mental symbols are able to capture the world - that is, how …
Reflections on Meaning
Av Paul Horwich
Inbunden, 2005
804 kr
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Paul Horwich, one of the world's most distinguished philosophers, develops in this book his highly original deflationary conception of language. His main aim in Reflections on Meaning is to explain how mere noises, marks, gestures, and mental symbols are able to capture the world - that is, how …
From a Deflationary Point of View
Av Paul Horwich
Häftad, 2005
821 kr
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'Deflationism' has emerged as one of the most significant developments in contemporary philosophy. It is best known as a story about truth - roughly, that the traditional search for its underlying nature is misconceived, since there can be no such thing. However, the scope of deflationism extends …
From a Deflationary Point of View
Av Paul Horwich
Inbunden, 2005
748 kr
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"Deflationism" has emerged as one of the most significant developments in contemporary philosophy. It is best known as a story about truth -- roughly, that the traditional search for its underlying nature is misconceived, since there can be no such thing. However, the scope of deflationism extends …
Truth -- Meaning -- Reality
Av Paul Horwich
Inbunden, 2010
1243 kr
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Truth -- Meaning -- Reality presents a fresh approach to philosophy: a broad and unified deflationism that encompasses language, thought, knowledge, reality, and the relations between them. Horwich's story begins with a minimalist view of truth according to which this extraordinary concept is far …
Wittgenstein's Metaphilosophy
Av Paul Horwich
Inbunden, 2012
2047 kr
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Paul Horwich develops an interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein's later writings that differs in substantial respects from what can already be found in the literature. He argues that it is Wittgenstein's radically anti-theoretical metaphilosophy--and not (as assumed by most other commentators) his …
Wittgenstein's Metaphilosophy
Av Paul Horwich
Häftad, 2012
650 kr
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Paul Horwich develops an interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein's later writings that differs in substantial respects from what can already be found in the literature. He argues that it is Wittgenstein's radically anti-theoretical metaphilosophy--and not (as assumed by most other commentators) his …
Asymmetries In Time
Problems in the Philosophy of Science
Av Paul Horwich
Häftad, 1987
737 kr
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Expressivism, Pragmatism and Representationalism
Av Huw Price, Simon Blackburn m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
502 kr
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Pragmatists have traditionally been enemies of representationalism but friends of naturalism, when naturalism is understood to pertain to human subjects, in the sense of Hume and Nietzsche. In this volume Huw Price presents his distinctive version of this traditional combination, as delivered in …
Probability and Evidence
Av Paul Horwich
Häftad, 2011
569 kr
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In this volume, which was originally published in 1982, Paul Horwich presents a clear and unified approach to a number of problems in the philosophy of science. He diagnoses the failure of other attempts to resolve them as stemming from a too-rigid, all-or-nothing conception of belief, and adopts …
Expressivism, Pragmatism and Representationalism
Av Huw Price, Simon Blackburn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1391 kr
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Pragmatists have traditionally been enemies of representationalism but friends of naturalism, when naturalism is understood to pertain to human subjects, in the sense of Hume and Nietzsche. In this volume Huw Price presents his distinctive version of this traditional combination, as delivered in …
Probability and Evidence
Av Paul Horwich
Inbunden, 2016
908 kr
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In this influential study of central issues in the philosophy of science, Paul Horwich elaborates on an important conception of probability, diagnosing the failure of previous attempts to resolve these issues as stemming from a too-rigid conception of belief. Adopting a Bayesian strategy, he argues …
Probability and Evidence
Av Paul Horwich
Häftad, 2016
471 kr
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In this influential study of central issues in the philosophy of science, Paul Horwich elaborates on an important conception of probability, diagnosing the failure of previous attempts to resolve these issues as stemming from a too-rigid conception of belief. Adopting a Bayesian strategy, he argues …
Probability and Evidence
Av Paul Horwich
E-bok, 2016
349 kr
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In this influential study of central issues in the philosophy of science, Paul Horwich elaborates on an important conception of probability, diagnosing the failure of previous attempts to resolve these issues as stemming from a too-rigid conception of belief. Adopting a Bayesian strategy, he argues …
Probability and Evidence
Av Paul Horwich
E-bok, 2016
351 kr
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In this influential study of central issues in the philosophy of science, Paul Horwich elaborates on an important conception of probability, diagnosing the failure of previous attempts to resolve these issues as stemming from a too-rigid conception of belief. Adopting a Bayesian strategy, he argues …
