Vagueness and Degrees of Truth

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Vagueness and Degrees of Truth

Author	: Nicholas J. J. Smith
File Size	: 42,8 Mb
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 06 November 2008
ISBN	: 9780199233007
Pages	: 350 pages

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iVagueness and Degrees of Truth develops and defends a new position on vagueness. To make the book accessible to non-specialists, Nicholas Smith includes both an introduction to the relevant philosophical literature, and a gentle but thorough introduction to the required logical tools and concepts.

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