From the Act of Judging to the Sentence The Problem of Truth Bearers from Bolzano to Tarski /

From the Act of Judging to the Sentence The Problem of Truth Bearers from Bolzano to Tarski /

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This book offers a detailed study of the truth-bearers problem, that is, the question of which category of items the predicates ‘true’ and ‘false’ are predicated. The book has two dimensions: historical and systematic. Both focus around Tarski’s semantic theory of truth. The author locates Tarski’s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rojszczak, Artur (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Wolenski, Jan (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2005.
Series:Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science ; 328
Subjects:
Philosophy.
Epistemology.
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Philosophy, general.
Philosophy of Language.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Alfred Tarski’s Philosophical Background in the Context of His 1933 Definition of Truth
  • The Notion of the Truth Bearer
  • Descriptive Psychology: The Theory of Judgement as the Theory of Cognition and Knowledge
  • Judgement, Psychology, and Language
  • The Ontology of Judgement
  • Reism
  • The Objectivity of Truth
  • Ontologism, Abstract Objects and Nominalism
  • Brentanism and the Background of the Semantics of the Lvov-Warsaw School
  • Judgment, Belief, and Sentences: Remarks on the Truth Bearer in the Lvov-Warsaw School
  • Final Comments.

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