Constructing Meanings.
A literary criticism of the book "Constructing the World" by David Chalmers is presented. It offers an argument on the book's Fregean theory of content since it does not provide cognitive significance. Topics discussed include the theory of content based on Chalmers which aims to justify Fregeanism,...
| Publicado en: | Analysis Vol. 74; no. 4; pp. 662 - 677 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Oct2014
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| Sumario: | A literary criticism of the book "Constructing the World" by David Chalmers is presented. It offers an argument on the book's Fregean theory of content since it does not provide cognitive significance. Topics discussed include the theory of content based on Chalmers which aims to justify Fregeanism, Chalmers' argument on the scrutability of mathematics and the construction of meaning, and philosopher Bertrand Russell's strategy and the principle of acquaintance. |
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