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Subject(s)

• Reality [Browse]
• Ontology [Browse]

Series

• Philosophische Analyse ; Bd. 46. [More in this series]
• Philosophische Analyse / Philosophical analysis ; Bd. 46 [More in this series]

Subseries of

Philosophische Analyse / Philosophical Analysis

Summary note

Contemporary analytic philosophy can generally be characterized by the following tendencies: commitment to first-order predicate logic as the only viable formal logic; rejection of correspondence theories of truth; a view of existence as something expressed by the existential quantifier; a metaphysics that doesn't give the world as a whole its due. This book seeks to offer an alternative analytic theory, one that provides a unified account of what there is, how we speak about it, the underlying logic of our language, how the truth of what we say is determined, and the central role of the real

Notes

Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

Contents

• pt. 1. Seiendes : structural ontology
• pt. 2. Metaphysics au Monde.

Other format(s)

Issued also in print.

ISBN

3-11-032582-9

OCLC

• 851971924
• 853266313
• 948656101

Doi

• 10.1515/9783110325829

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