Truth in Perspective: Recent Issues in Logic, Representation and Ontology

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Author: Concha Martinez

ISBN-10: 1859726984

ISBN-13: 9781859726983

Category: General & Miscellaneous Philosophy

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List of contributorsIntroductionPt. ITheories of truth1Is the concept of truth needed for semantics?32Truth from a constructive perspective233A paradox of truth minimalism37Pt. IILogic and truth4Hilbert's metamathematics and the finitist point of view675The little mermaid836Information-theoretic logic1137Quantification and the logic of generalized propositions1378Formal ontology, semantical interpretation and logic1599Modes of many-valuedness19910Inhabited temporalized deontic world215Pt. IIIRepresentation and truth11Representing23712Functionalism and the spatial content of experience25313The intentional versus the propositional conception of the objects of belief271Pt. IVRealism and truth14Reflections on relativism: from momentous tautology to seductive contradiction29515What classes of things are there?31716How language hooks on to the world33117Variables, ontological commitment and the immanence of truth34918Representational semantics for scientific theories37919Incommensurability, reference and truth399