About this title: There is an important family of semantic notions that we apply to thoughts and to the conceptual constituents of thoughts - as when we say that the thought that the Universe is expanding is true. Thought and World presents a theory of the content of such notions. The theory is largely deflationary in spirit, in the sense that it represents a broad range of semantic notions - including the concept of truth - as being entirely free from substantive metaphysical and empirical presuppositions. At the same time, however, it takes seriously and seeks to explain the intuition that there is a ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 07/2002
ISBN-13:9780521814843ISBN:0521814847
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 11/07/2002
ISBN-13:9780521892438ISBN:0521892430
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Description: Like new. 0521814847. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, [2002]. 1st Edition. xii+154+[2]pp. Printed blue cloth with silver lettering. A fine copy. 14.0 ounces = 399 grams. 9.4 x 6.2 x 0.6 inches = 23.5 x 15.5 x 1.5cm. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780521892438ISBN:0521892430
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8.98 by.55 inches. (166 pages) thought and world presents a theory of the content of semantic notions. the author presents a deflationary theory of the content of semantic notions. he represents a broad range of these notions as being free from substantive metaphysical and empirical presuppositions. he also seeks to explain the intuition that there is a relation of mirroring or semantic correspondence linking thoughts to reality. the author presents a deflationary theory of ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780521814843ISBN:0521814847
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9.29 by.75 inches. (166 pages) thought and world presents a theory of the content of semantic notions. the author presents a deflationary theory of the content of semantic notions. he represents a broad range of these notions as being free from substantive metaphysical and empirical presuppositions. he also seeks to explain the intuition that there is a relation of mirroring or semantic correspondence linking thoughts to reality. the author presents a deflationary theory of ... read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780521892438ISBN:0521892430
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 166 p. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy. Audience: General/trade. w/ publisher's mark (top edge) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780521892438ISBN:0521892430
Description: New. 0521892430. New. Remainder mark. Pasadena's premier independent new and used bookstore. Philosophy; Cambridge Studies in Philosophy; 0.47 x 8.74 x 5.98 Inches; 166 pages; There is an important family of semantic notions that are applied to thoughts and to the conceptual constituents of thoughts--as when one says that the thought that the Universe is expanding is true. Christopher Hill presents a theory of the content of such notions. That theory is largely deflationary in spirit. It ... read more
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