Facing facts /

This book is an original examination of attempts to dislodge a cornerstone of modern philosophy: the idea that our thoughts and utterances are representations of slices of reality.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neale, Stephen
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, ©2001.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The end of representation?
  • Davidson : truth and correspondence
  • Frege : truth and composition
  • Russell : facts and descriptions
  • Gödel : facts and descriptions
  • Extensionality
  • Inference principles
  • Logical equivalence
  • Gödelian equivalence
  • Description and equivalence
  • Facts revisited.