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Author Horgan, Terry, 1948-

Title Austere realism : contextual semantics meets minimal ontology / Terry Horgan and Matjaž Potrč.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 219 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Representation and mind
Representation and mind.
Note "A Bradford book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-213) and index.
Summary This work presents a provocative ontological-cum-semantic position stating that the right ontology is austere in its exclusion of numerous common-sense and scientific posits and that many statements employing such posits are nonetheless true.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Ontology.
Ontology.
Realism.
Realism.
Semantics.
Semantics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Potrč, Matjaž.
Other Form: Print version: Horgan, Terry, 1948- Austere realism. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008 9780262083768 0262083760 (DLC) 2007032259 (OCoLC)163614094
ISBN 9780262275682 (electronic book)
0262275686 (electronic book)
9780262083768 (cloth)
0262083760 (cloth)
9781435647848 (electronic book)
143564784X (electronic book)
9780262513333 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0262513331 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1282100157
9781282100152
Standard No. 9786612100154