Seven puzzles of thought and how to solve them : an originalist theory of concepts /

Sainsbury and Tye present a new theory, 'originalism', which provides natural, simple solutions to puzzles about thought that have troubled philosophers for centuries. They argue that concepts are to be individuated by their origin, rather than epistemically or semantically.

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Main Authors: Sainsbury, R. M. (Richard Mark)
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Group Author: Tye, Michael.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2012.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: [1st pbk. ed.].
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Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=98379dcbd35242ad976681725af94077
Summary: Sainsbury and Tye present a new theory, 'originalism', which provides natural, simple solutions to puzzles about thought that have troubled philosophers for centuries. They argue that concepts are to be individuated by their origin, rather than epistemically or semantically.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 198 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-191) and index.
ISBN: 9780191629242
9780199688944
Index Number: BD161
CLC: B842.5