Intensionality and Truth An Essay on the Philosophy of A.N. Prior
Prior's view on intensionality and truth is based on the principle that sentences never name, that what sentences say cannot be otherwise signified, that a sentence says what it says whatever the type of its occurrence, and that sentential quantification is neither eliminable, substitutional, n...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1996, 1996
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1996 |
Series: | Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Prior's view on intensionality and truth is based on the principle that sentences never name, that what sentences say cannot be otherwise signified, that a sentence says what it says whatever the type of its occurrence, and that sentential quantification is neither eliminable, substitutional, nor referential. The text defends each of these principles |
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Physical Description: | XII, 433 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9789400902930 |