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9780199251278

From A Deflationary Point Of View

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  • ISBN13:

    9780199251278

  • ISBN10:

    0199251274

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-04-14
  • Publisher: Clarendon Press

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Summary

"Deflationism" has emerged as one of the most significant developments in contemporary philosophy. It is best known as a story about truth -- roughly, that the traditional search for its underlying nature is misconceived, since there can be no such thing.

Author Biography

Paul Horwich is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the Graduate Center, City University of New York.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(6)
Three Forms of Realism (1982)
7(25)
Realism and Truth (1996)
32(13)
How to Choose between Empirically Indistinguishable Theories (1982)
45(22)
Meaning, Use, and Truth (1995)
67(19)
On the Nature and Norms of Theoretical Commitment (1991)
86(19)
Wittgensteinian Bayesianism (1993)
105(23)
Deflating the Direction of Time (1993)
128(7)
Gibbard's Theory of Norms (1993)
135(14)
Science and Art (2001)
149(10)
Wittgenstein's Meta-Philosophical Development (2004)
159(13)
Initial Publication of the Essays 172(3)
Index 175

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