| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 341 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Beginnings -- The space of possible theories of vagueness -- What is vagueness? -- Accommodating vagueness -- Who's afraid of degrees of truth? -- Worldly vagueness and semantic indeterminacy |
| Summary |
This text develops and defends a new position on vagueness. To make the book accessible to non-specialists, Nicholas Smith includes both an introduction to the relevant philosophical literature, and a gentle but thorough introduction to the required logical tools and concepts |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-331) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Vagueness (Philosophy)
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Truth.
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truth.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Logic.
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Truth
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Vagueness (Philosophy)
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Vaagheid.
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Waarheid.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191552717 |
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0191552712 |
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1281978531 |
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9781281978530 |
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9780191716430 |
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019171643X |
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