Austere realism contextual semantics meets minimal ontology

This work presents a provocative ontological-cum-semantic position stating that the right ontology is austere in its exclusion of numerous common-sense and scientific posits and that many statements employing such posits are nonetheless true

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horgan, Terry
Other Authors: Potrč, Matjaž
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. MIT Press 2008
Series:Representation and mind
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Collection: MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This work presents a provocative ontological-cum-semantic position stating that the right ontology is austere in its exclusion of numerous common-sense and scientific posits and that many statements employing such posits are nonetheless true
Item Description:"A Bradford book.
Physical Description:x, 219 pages illustrations
ISBN:143564784X
0262275686
9781435647848
9780262275682