The Construction of Logical Space

The Construction of Logical Space
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Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9780199662623
ISBN-13 : 0199662622
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Book Synopsis The Construction of Logical Space by : Agustín Rayo

Download or read book The Construction of Logical Space written by Agustín Rayo and published by . This book was released on 2013-06-27 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our conception of logical space is the set of distinctions we use to navigate the world. Agustín Rayo argues that this is shaped by acceptance or rejection of 'just is'-statements: e.g. 'to be composed of water just is to be composed of H2O'. He offers a novel conception of metaphysical possibility, and a new trivialist philosophy of mathematics.


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