postcard paradox
postmodernism
pragmatism
prereflective vs reflective stages
presupposition and presupposition failure, see also strategies of response
Price, Huw
Priest, Graham
Prior, Arthur N.
properties, pleonastic vs substantive
prosentences
prosententialism and neoprosententialism
propositions see also disqualification strategy
propositionalism vs sententialism
pseudomenos (liar) paradox
Puritan syllogism
Putnam, Hilary
quadrivalent logic
quantification, grammar-defying
quasi-deflationism
Quine, Willard Van Orman
quotation; direct vs indirec marks of
radical vs moderate deflationism
Rahman, Shahid
Ramsey, Frank P.
Rayo, Augustin real vs nominal definition
realism usage of the term
recursive vs direct definition
redundancy theory
reference see also causal theories, denotation
refutation by reductio, rule of
reiteration, rule of
rejection, strong vs weak
relativity and relativism legal; local vs global; moral; see also truth relativism
revenge
revision theories
Richard, Mark
Richard's paradox
Ripley, David
Rorty, Richard
rules of inference see also introduction and elimination rules
Russell, Bertrand his paradox
satisfaction
Schantz, Richard
Scharp, Kevin
schematic reasoning
self-effacement self-reference in formal languages
semantic types or tokens
semantics see also truth-conditions, verification-conditions
sentences of a formal language see also propositionalism vs sententialism
set theory and set-theoretic notions
Shapiro, Stewart
Sheard, Michael
Simmons, Keith
situations
smidgets
Smith, Nick
Soames, Scott
Socrates-Plato paradox
sorites (heap) paradox
speech acts, see doublespeak, performative vs constative
stable truth and falsehood
Stoljar, Daniel
strategies of response, see: defeatism, denial, dependency, deviance disqualification, doublespeak
Strawson, Peter F.
strong vs weak affirmation, entailment, rejection, and veracity
strong trivalent logic, see trivalent logic
structual description
subscripts
supervaluations supervenience of truth on being
syntax and syntactic notions
T-biconditionals and T-scheme
T-introduction and T-elimination
tacit vs verbalizable knowledge
Tappenden, James
Tappolet, Christine
Tarski, Alfred
Tarski hierarchy ghost of see also subscripts
that-clauses
thick deflationism
three-valued logic, see trivalent logic
transcendence vs immanence
translation and transposition
trivalent logic (strong)
tropes, see features
truisms or platitudes defining the truth role
truth-conditions and truth-conditional semantics hardcore
truth predicate
truth preservation
truth primitivism
truth relativism
truth values see also gaps and gluts
truthbearers fundamental or primary vs derivative see also propositionalism vs sententialism
truthmakers
truth-teller
types vs tokens
types, theory of
under- and overdetermination
universals
use vs mention
utility untruth-teller vs falsehood-teller
vagueness, see also strategies of response
valuations
value of truth see also utility
Van Fraassen, Bas, see super-valuations
variables
verification-conditions and verification-conditional semantics
virtus dormitiva
Visser, Albert
Walker, Ralph
Walton, Kendall
warranted assertability
Welch, Philip
winning a game
Wittgenstein, Ludwig
Woodruff, Peter
Wright, Crispin
Yablo, Steve
Yaqub, Alladin
Young, James
Содержание
Preface
Acknowledgments
CHAPTER ONE
Introduction
1.1 Traditional Theories
1.2 Contemporary Theories
1.3 Paradoxes
1.4 Plan
1.5 Sentences
1.6 Propositions
CHAPTER TWO
Tarski
2.1 “Semantic” Truth
2.2 Object Language vs Metalanguage
2.3 Recursive Definition
2.4* Direct Definition
2.5* Self-Reference
2.6* Model Theory
CHAPTER THREE
Deflationism
3.1 Redundancy
3.2 Other Radical Theories
3.3 Disquotation
3.4 Other Moderate Theories
3.5 Sloganeering
3.6 Reference
CHAPTER FOUR
Indeterminacy
4.1 Presupposition
4.2 Vagueness
4.3 Denial, Disqualification, Deviance
4.4 Doublespeak, Dependency, Defeatism
4.5 Relativity
4.6 Local vs Global
CHAPTER FIVE
Realism
5.1 Realism vs Deflationism
5.2 Correspondence Theories
5.3 Truthmaker Theories
5.4 Physicalism
5.5 Utility
5.6 Normativity
CHAPTER SIX
Antirealism
6.1 Meaning and Truth
6.2 Davidsonianism
6.3 Dummettianism vs Davidsonianism
6.4 Dummettianism vs Deflationism
6.5 Holism
6.6 Pluralism
CHAPTER SEVEN
Kripke
7.1 Kripke vs Tarski
7.2 The Minimum Fixed Point
7.3 Ungroundedness
7.4* The Transfinite Construction
7.5* Revision
7.6* Axiomatics
CHAPTER EIGHT
Insolubility?
8.1 Paradoxical Reasoning
8.2 “Revenge”
8.3 Logical “Solutions”
8.4 “Paraconsistency”
8.5 Contextualist “Solutions”
8.6 Inconsistency Theories
Further Reading
Bibliography
Index