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Spandrels of truth

Beall, J. C · Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009

Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009
Physical description
154 pages
ISBN
9780199268733
Dewey classification
165
Language
English

Summary

J.C. Beall presents a new theory of 'transparent' truth. A prominent philosophical view of truth is as an entirely see-through device introduced for only practical (expressive) reasons. Beall's modest dialetheic theory shows how the notorious paradoxes associated with transparency can be dealt with

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001Control number20144
003Control number identifierStDuBDS
005Date and time of latest transaction8 Sep 2009, 10:03
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020International Standard Book Number (ISBN)9780199268733
040Cataloging sourceStDuBDS
041Language codeeng
082Dewey Decimal call number165 22
100Main entry – personal nameBeall, J. C.
245Title statementSpandrels of truth [electronic resource] / by J.C. Beall.
260Publication, distribution, etc. (imprint)Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009
300Physical descriptionxiv, 154 p. ; 22 cm.
504Bibliography, etc. noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520Summary, etc.J.C. Beall presents a new theory of 'transparent' truth. A prominent philosophical view of truth is as an entirely see-through device introduced for only practical (expressive) reasons. Beall's modest dialetheic theory shows how the notorious paradoxes associated with transparency can be dealt with.
533Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. (Oxford Scholarship Online). Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) or Firefox 2.0 (or higher). Available as searchable text in HTML format. Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
650Subject added entry – topical term
  • Liar paradox.
  • Truth.
999CollectionDownloads