The seas of language
Dummett defends the verificationist theory of meaning, i.e. to know the meaning of a statement one must be in possession of a procedure to verify it. He also argues for the link between bivalence and the metaphysical doctrine of realism. Other topics include refutation of instrumentalism, mathematic...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1993, 1993
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Dummett defends the verificationist theory of meaning, i.e. to know the meaning of a statement one must be in possession of a procedure to verify it. He also argues for the link between bivalence and the metaphysical doctrine of realism. Other topics include refutation of instrumentalism, mathematical applicability, and more |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 482 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780191597350 |