How Ficta Follow Fiction A Syncretistic Account of Fictional Entities /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Voltolini, Alberto (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Σειρά: Philosophical Studies Series ; 105
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; Metaphysics.; Ontology.; Language and languages > Philosophy.; Philosophy of Language.

This book presents a novel theory of fictional entities which is syncretistic insofar as it integrates the work of previous authors. It puts forward a new metaphysical conception of the nature of these entities, according to which a fictional entity is a compound entity built up from both a make-bel...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The Metaphysical Side
• The Committal Theories (I)
• The Committal Theories (II)
• The Syncretistic Theory
• Further Developments of the Syncretistic Theory
• The Semantic Side
• The Noncommittal Theories
• The Syncretistic Theory
• The Ontological Side
• An Ontological Argument in Favor of the Existence of Fictional Entities.