Formal Theories of Truth

by Michael Glanzberg, J.C. Beall, David Ripley

Truth is one of the oldest and most central topics in philosophy. Formal theories explore the connections between truth and logic, and they address truth-theoretic paradoxes such as the Liar. Three leading philosopher-logicians now present a concise overview of the main issues and ideas in formal theories of truth. Beall, Glanzberg, and Ripley explain key logical techniques on which such formal theories rely, providing the formal and logical background...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198815689
• ISBN13: 9780198815686
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.6"