Semantic Challenges to Realism: Dummett and Putnam

University of Toronto Press (2000)
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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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0802047718   9780802047717

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10.1111/1467-9213.00303

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Contents.  (pages v-viii)Mark Quentin Gardiner
Frontmatter.  (pages i-iv)Mark Quentin Gardiner
Preface.  (pages ix-x)Mark Quentin Gardiner
Introduction.  (pages 1-6)Mark Quentin Gardiner
1. Dummett's Constraints - Meaning and Metaphysics.  (pages 9-19)Mark Quentin Gardiner
2. Dummett's Critique of Semantic Realism.  (pages 20-53)Mark Quentin Gardiner
3. Responses to the Negative Program.  (pages 54-105)Mark Quentin Gardiner
4. Responses to the Positive Program.  (pages 106-136)Mark Quentin Gardiner
5. Portraits: Metaphysical and Internal Realisms.  (pages 139-156)Mark Quentin Gardiner
6. The Model-Theoretic Argument.  (pages 157-182)Mark Quentin Gardiner
7. Brains in Vats.  (pages 183-198)Mark Quentin Gardiner
8. The Argument from Equivalence.  (pages 199-218)Mark Quentin Gardiner
Conclusion.  (pages 219-224)Mark Quentin Gardiner
Notes.  (pages 225-252)Mark Quentin Gardiner
Bibliography.  (pages 253-262)Mark Quentin Gardiner
Index.  (pages 263-267)Mark Quentin Gardiner

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