A Critical Introduction to Fictionalism

Featuring a historical survey, definitions of key terms, characterisations of important subdivisions, objections and problems for fictionalism, and contemporary fictionalist treatments of several issues, A Critical Introduction to Fictionalism is a valuable resource for students of metaphysics as we...

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Main Authors: Kroon, Fred (Author), Brock, Stuart 1968- (Author), McKeown-Green, Arthur Jonathan 1963-2015 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Bloomsbury Academic 2019
Series:Bloomsbury critical introductions to contemporary metaphysics
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