Metaphysics, Mathematics, and Meaning : Philosophical Papers, Volume 1


Nathan. Salmon
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Oxford : : Oxford University Press, , 2005.
Omfang
1 online resource (434 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction to Volume I""; ""PART I. ONTOLOGY""; ""1 Existence (1987)""; ""2 Nonexistence (1998)""; ""3 Mythical Objects (2002)""; ""PART II. NECESSITY""; ""4 Modal Logic Kalish-and-Montague Style (1994u)""; ""5 Impossible Worlds (1984)""; ""6 An Empire of Thin Air (1988)""; ""7 The Logic of What Might Have Been (1989)""; ""PART III. IDENTITY""; ""8 The Fact that x=y (1987)""; ""9 This Side of Paradox (1993)""; ""10 Identity Facts (2002)""; ""11 Personal Identity: What�s the Problem? (1995u)""; ""PART IV. PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS"". - ""12 Wholes, Parts, and Numbers (1997)""""13 The Limits of Human Mathematics (2001)""; ""PART V. THEORY OF MEANING AND REFERENCE""; ""14 On Content (1992)""; ""15 On Designating (2005)""; ""16 A Problem in the Frege�Church Theory of Sense and Denotation (1993)""; ""17 The Very Possibility of Language (2001)""; ""18 Tense and Intension (2003)""; ""19 Pronouns as Variables (2005)""; ""Bibliography of Nathan Salmon, 1979�2005""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V"". - ""W""""Y""; ""Z"". - 'Metaphysics, Mathematics and Meaning' brings together Nathan Salmon's influential papers on topics in the metaphysics of existence, non-existence and fiction. He includes a previously unpublished essay and helpful new introduction to orient the reader.
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Mathematics - Philosophy
Meaning (Philosophy)
Metaphysics
Philosophy & Religion
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110
ISBN
0199281769. - 0199284717. - 9780199281763. - 9780199284719

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