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Vagueness : a reader /

Vagueness is currently the subject of vigorous debate in the philosophy of logic and language. Vague terms - such as 'tall', 'red', 'bald', and 'tadpole' - have borderline cases (arguably, someone may be neither tall nor not tall); and they lack well-defined e...

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Други автори: Keefe, Rosanna., Smith, Peter, 1944-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ℗♭1996.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Vagueness.
Съдържание:
  • 1.
  • Introduction: theories of vagueness /
  • Rosanna Keefe and Peter Smith
  • 2.
  • On the sorites /
  • Diogenes Laertius, Galen and Cicero
  • 3.
  • Vagueness /
  • Bertrand Russell
  • 4.
  • Vagueness: an exercise in logical analysis /
  • Max Black
  • 5.
  • Vagueness and logic /
  • Carl G. Hempel
  • 6.
  • Truth and vagueness /
  • Henryk Mehlberg
  • 7.
  • The sorites paradox /
  • James Cargile
  • 8.
  • Wang's paradox /
  • Michael Dummett
  • 9.
  • Vagueness, truth and logic /
  • Kit Fine
  • 10.
  • Language-mastery and the sorites paradox /
  • Crispin Wright
  • 11.
  • Truth, belief and vagueness /
  • Kenton F. Machina
  • 12.
  • Further reflections on the sorites paradox /
  • Crispin Wright
  • 13.
  • Concepts without boundaries /
  • R.M. Sainsbury
  • 14.
  • Vagueness and ignorance /
  • Timothy Williamson
  • 15.
  • Sorites paradoxes and the semantics of vagueness /
  • Michael Tye
  • 16.
  • Vagueness by degress /
  • Dorothy Edgington
  • 17.
  • Can there be vague objects? /
  • Gareth Evans
  • 18.
  • Vague identity: Evans misunderstood /
  • David Lewis.