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Author:
Stephanou, Yannis, 1966- https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2023065439 author.
Title:
A theory of truth / Yannis Stephanou, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2024
Description:
xi, 345 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Truth--Philosophy.
Other Authors:
Association for Symbolic Logic. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50054564
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Aspects of paradox -- Against classical logic -- Ambiguity and indexicality -- A propositional theory of truth -- Proving Central Theorem 1 -- Truth and determinacy -- A first-order logic and theory of truth -- Proving Central Theorem 4 -- Another first-order theory of truth -- Truth in different non-classical logics.
Summary:
"The paradoxes about truth are the subject of extensive research. Developing an original approach, this book argues that we should diverge from classical logic and presents a number of formal theories of truth. Also included is a beginner-friendly introduction to semantic paradoxes, and a discussion of alternative non-classical theories"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Lecture notes in logic ; 55
ISBN:
9781009437189
1009437186
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1408382598
LCCN:
2023039439
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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