Truthmakers: The Contemporary Debate by Helen Beebee (University of Manchester)
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Truthmakers
Truthmakers
Summary
Contains essays on the topic: how the truthmaker principle should be formulated, whether it is well motivated, whether it genuinely has the explanatory roles claimed for it, and whether more modest principles might serve just as well.
Truthmakers Summary
Truthmakers Reviews
...any philosopher interested in the nature of truth would do well to read the papers collected here. * Notre Dame Philosophical Review *
Table of Contents
1. Introduction ; 2. Why Truthmakers? ; 3. Truthmaking Without Truthmaker Entities ; 4. Realism Beyond Correspondence ; 5. Truthmaking Without Truthmakers ; 6. So Where's The Explanation? ; 7. Truthmakers and Explanation ; 8. Lewis's Animadversions on the Truthmakers Principle ; 9. Armstrong on Truthmaking ; 10. Truthmakers, the Past, and the Future
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NPB9780199283569
9780199283569
0199283567
Truthmakers: The Contemporary Debate by Helen Beebee (University of Manchester)
New
Hardback
Oxford University Press
2005-08-25
200
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