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| ISBN: | 9783110324587
311032458X
3868381724
9783868381726
3110324369
9783110324365
9781299722514
1299722512
9783868381726
9783110324365
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| Digital file characteristics: | text file
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Summary: | The problem of truth and the liar paradox is one of the most extensive problems of philosophy. The liar paradox can be avoided by assuming a so-called theory of partial truth instead of a classical theory of truth. Theories of partial truth, however, cannot solve the so-called strengthened liar paradox, which is the problem that many semantic statements about the so-called strengthened liar cannot be true in a theory of partial truth. If such semantic statements were true in the theory, another paradox would emerge. To proponents of contextual accounts, which assume that the concept of truth i.
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| Other form: | Print version: Schurz, Christine. Contextual Approaches to Truth and the Strengthened Liar Paradox. Berlin : De Gruyter, ©2013 9783110324365
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