Thesis
Truth, deflationism and the ontology of expressions: an axiomatic study.
- Abstract:
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Philosophical enquiry on the notion of truth has traditionally involved the identification of a class of objects to which truth is ascribed. At the same time, formal investigations are often required when the notion of truth is at issue: semantic paradoxes force in fact philosophers to shape their arguments in a precise way. Objects of truth, in formal context, are always reduced to other, more manageable objects that mimic their structural properties such as numbers or sets. This form of...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2014
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:9910
- Deposit date:
- 2015-02-04
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- Copyright holder:
- Nicolai, C
- Copyright date:
- 2014
- Notes:
- This thesis is not currently available in ORA.
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