Mind, meaning, and reality essays in philosophy
"'Mind, Meaning, and reality' contains fifteen philosophical papers by D.H. Mellor, including a new defence of 'success semantics', and an introduction arguing that metaphysics can and need only be justified by doing it and not by a 'meta-metaphysics', which it nee...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press
2012.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44665179*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Part 1: Mind and meaning. 1. Nothing like experience
- 2. What does subjective decision theory tell us?
- 3. How to believe a conditional
- 4. Telling the truth
- 5. Successful semantics
- Part II: What there is. 6. The semantics and ontology of dispositions
- 7. Truthmakers for what?
- 8. Too many universes
- 9. The reduction of society
- 10. Wholes and parts: the limits of composition
- 11. Micro-composition
- Part III: Time. 12. Time
- 13. Transcendental tense
- 14. Time travel
- 15. The direction of time.
