Semantic Challenges to Realism

Semantic Challenges to Realism
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 286
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ISBN-10 : 0802047718
ISBN-13 : 9780802047717
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Book Synopsis Semantic Challenges to Realism by : Mark Quentin Gardiner

Download or read book Semantic Challenges to Realism written by Mark Quentin Gardiner and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although many philosophers espouse anti-realism, the only sustained arguments for the position are due to Michael Dummett and Hilary Putnam. Gardiner's unpretentious style and lucid organization make sense of Dummett's and Putnam's discourse.


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