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Denying Existence: The Logic, Epistemology and Pragmatics of Negative Existentials and Fictional Discourse - Synthese Library A. Chakrabarti 1997 edition
Denying Existence: The Logic, Epistemology and Pragmatics of Negative Existentials and Fictional Discourse - Synthese Library
A. Chakrabarti
Aims to explore the philosophical problems regarding the logical status of empty (singular) terms such as 'Pegasus', 'Batman', 'The impossible staircase departs in Escher's painting 'Ascending-Descending'+ etc, and regarding sentences which deny the existence of singled-out fictional entities.
260 pages, biography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 30, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780792343882 |
| Publishers | Springer |
| Pages | 260 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 17 mm · 548 g |
| Language | English |
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