Metaphysics, mathematics, and meaning
'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 He includes a previously unpublished essay and helpful new introduction to orient the reader.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford : Oxford ; New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press
2005.
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| Colección: | Salmon, Nathan U., 1951- Philosophical papers ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31642573*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Ontology
- Existence (1987)
- Nonexistence (1998)
- Mythical objects (2002)
- Part II. Necessity
- modal logic Kalish-and-Montague style (1994u)
- Impossible Worlds (1984)
- An empire of thin air (1988)
- The logic of what might have been (1989)
- Part III. Identity
- The fact that X=Y (1987)
- This side of paradox (1993)
- Identity facts (2002)
- Personal identity : what's the problem? (1995u)
- Part IV. Philosophy of mathematics
- Wholes, parts, and numbers (1997)
- The limits of human mathematics (2001)
- Part V. Theory of meaning and reference
- On content (1992)
- On designating (1997u)
- A problem in the Frege-Church theory of sense and denotation (1993)
- The very possibility of language (2001)
- Tense and intension (2003)
- Pronouns as variables (2005).
