Revenge of the liar : new essays on the paradox /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Description:1 online resource (x, 374 pages)
Language:English
Subject:
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11188559
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:Beall, J. C.
ISBN:0191528501
9780191528507
9780199233915
0199233918
9780199233908
019923390X
1281150541
9781281150547
9786611150549
6611150544
019923390X
0199233918
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Restrictions unspecified
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Print version record.
Summary:Fourteen new essays by some of the world's leading experts, together with an extensive introduction, examine the nature of the Liar paradox and its resistance to any attempt to solve it. - ;The Liar paradox raises foundational questions about logic, language, and truth (and semantic notions in general). A simple Liar sentence like 'This sentence is false' appears to be both true and false if it is either true or false. For if the sentence is true, then what it says is the case; but what it says is that it is false, hence it must be false. On the other hand, if the statement is false, then it i.
Other form:Print version: Revenge of the liar. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 9780199233915 0199233918
Standard no.:9786611150549

Similar Items