Truthmakers : the contemporary debate /

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Imprint:Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Description:186 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Mind Association occasional series
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5778338
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Other authors / contributors:Beebee, Helen.
Dodd, Julian.
ISBN:0199283567 (alk. paper)
Notes:Earlier versions of papers were delivered at a conference held at the University of Manchester, May 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-180) and index.
Also available online.
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