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Truthmakers : the contemporary debate /

The concept of truthmaking is attracting much attention in contemporary metaphysics. Helen Beebee and Julian Dodd have assembled a distinguished team to contribute brand new essays on the topic: they ask, among other things, how the truthmaker principle should be formulated, whether it is well motiv...

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Other Authors: Beebee, Helen, Dodd, Julian
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Truth.
Realism.
truth.
Electronic books.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:1429422157
9781429422154
9780199283569
0199283567
9780191515767
0191515760
1280756020
9781280756023
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Helen Beebee and Julian Dodd
  • Why truthmakers / Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra
  • Truth without truthmaking entities / Jennifer Hornsby
  • Realism beyond correspondence / Michael Morris
  • Truthmaking without truthmakers / Joseph Melia
  • So where's the explanation? / Chris Daly
  • Truthmakers and explanation / David Liggins
  • Lewis's animadversions on the truthmaker principle / Fraser MacBride
  • Armstrong on truthmaking / Marian David
  • Truthmakers, the past, and the future / Josh Parsons.

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