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Author Asay, Jamin, 1980-

Title The primitivist theory of truth / Jamin Asay, Lingnan University.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 354 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge studies in philosophy
Cambridge studies in philosophy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Truth, TRUTH, and 'Truth' -- 2. The golden age of primitivism -- 3. A two-pronged theory of truth -- 4. Metaphysical deflationism -- 5. Conceptual primitivism: treadmills and omnipresence -- 6. Conceptual primitivism: open questions, foundations, and logical apparatus -- 7. Tarski and primitivism -- 8. Primitive truth at work -- 9. Primitivism and the liar -- Conclusion.
Summary Asay provides a fresh and daring perspective on the age-old question 'What is truth?'.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Truth.
Truth.
Primitivism.
Primitivism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Asay, Jamin, 1980- Primitivist theory of truth 9781107038974 (DLC) 2012051081 (OCoLC)828181740
ISBN 9781107417069 (electronic book)
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