Truthmakers The Contemporary Debate |
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| Author:
| Beebee, Helen |
| Editor:
| Beebee, Helen
Dodd, Julian |
| Series title: | Mind Association Occasional Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-280-75602-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $119.00 |
Book Description:
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The concept of truthmaking is attracting much attention in contemporary metaphysics. Helen Beebee and Julian Dodd have assembled a distinguished team to contribute brand new essays on the topic: they ask, among other things, how the truthmaker principle should be formulated, whether it is well motivated, whether it genuinely has the explanatory roles claimed for it, and whether more modest principles might serve just as well. This volume will be the starting point for future discussion...
More DescriptionThe concept of truthmaking is attracting much attention in contemporary metaphysics. Helen Beebee and Julian Dodd have assembled a distinguished team to contribute brand new essays on the topic: they ask, among other things, how the truthmaker principle should be formulated, whether it is well motivated, whether it genuinely has the explanatory roles claimed for it, and whether more modest principles might serve just as well. This volume will be the starting point for future discussion and research.