Unity, Truth and the Liar: The Modern Relevance of Medieval Solutions to the Liar Paradox

Contributor(s): Rahman, Shahid (Editor), Tulenheimo, Tero (Editor), Genot, Emmanuel (Editor)

ISBN: 9789048178889

Publisher: Springer

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Pub Date: November 25, 2010

Dewey: 165

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.75" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 1.12 lbs) 338 pages

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Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science

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Description:

The Liar Paradox challenges logicians' and semanticists' theories of truth and meaning. This book, entirely written in dispute style, provides a formal reconstruction of several medieval theories of truth, demonstrating their relevance to modern research.

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