New essays on Tarski and philosophy /

'Tarski and Philosophy' shows the way to a proper understanding of the philosophical legacy of the great logician, philosopher, and mathematician Alfred Tarski (1902-1983).

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Patterson, Douglas (Douglas Eden)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:	Oxford scholarship online. Oxford scholarship online. Philosophy module.
Subjects:	Tarski, Alfred > Criticism and interpretation. Tarski, Alfred, > 1901-1983 Mathematics > Philosophy. Logic, Symbolic and mathematical > Philosophy. Mathématiques > Philosophie. Logique symbolique et mathématique > Philosophie. MATHEMATICS > History & Philosophy. Mathematics > Philosophy Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Tarski and his Polish predecessors on truth / Roman Murawski and Jan Wolenski
Polish axiomatics and its truth : On Tarski's Le[niewskian Background and the Ajdukiewicz / Arianna Betti
Tarski's conceptual analysis of semantical notions / Solomon Feferman
Tarski's theory of definition / Wilfrid Hodges
Tarski's convention T and the concept of truth / Marian David
Tarski's conception of meaning / Douglas Patterson
Tarski, Neurath, and Kokoszynska on the semantic conception of truth / Paolo Mancosu
Tarski's nominalism / Greg Frost-Arnold
Truth, meaning, and translation / Panu Raatikainen
Reflections on consequence / John Etchemendy
Tarski's thesis / Gila Sher
Are there model-theoretic logical truths that are not logically true? / Mario Gomez-Torrente
Truth on a tight budget / Peter Simons
Alternative logics and the role of truth in the interpretation of languages / Jody Azzouni.