Dialetheism and its Applications (1st ed. 2019) (Trends in Logic #52)
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- Synopsis
- The purpose of this book is to present unpublished papers at the cutting edge of research on dialetheism and to reflect recent work on the applications of the theory. It includes contributions from some of the most respected scholars in the field, as well as from young, up-and-coming philosophers working on dialetheism.Moving from the fringes of philosophy to become a main player in debates concerning truth and the logical paradoxes, dialetheism has thrived since the publication of Graham Priest’s In Contradiction, and several of the papers find their roots in a conference on dialetheism held in Glasgow to mark the 25th anniversary of Priest’s book. The content presented here demonstrates the considerable body of work produced in this field in recent years.With a broad focus, this book also addresses the applications of dialetheism outside the more familiar area of the logical paradoxes, and includes pieces discussing the application of dialetheism in metaphysics, philosophy of language, and philosophy of mind.
- Copyright:
- 2019
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- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9783030302214
- Related ISBNs:
- 9783030302207
- Publisher:
- Springer International Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 01/17/20
- Copyrighted By:
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality, Language Arts, Mathematics and Statistics, Philosophy
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- Bookshare Staff
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- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Adam Rieger
- Edited by:
- Gareth Young
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