Theories of vagueness / Rosanna Keefe.

Vague expressions, such as "heap," "red" and "child," proliferate throughout natural languages, and an increasing amount of philosophical attention is being directed at theories of the logic and semantics associated with them. In this book Rosanna Keefe explores the que...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Keefe, Rosanna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Series:Cambridge studies in philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • The phenomena of vagueness
  • How to theorise about vagueness
  • The epistemic view of vagueness
  • Between truth and falsity: many-valued logics
  • Vagueness by numbers
  • The pragmatic account of vagueness
  • Supervaluationism
  • Truth is super-truth.