Truth: The Basics

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
1 Introduction
	1.1 The Central Question
	1.2 Shape of the Central Question and the Sort of Answers
	1.3 Necessary Background Issues for the Central Question
	1.4 Plan of the Book
	1.5 Chapter Summary
2 Correspondence
	2.1 Answer to the Central Question
	2.2 Motivation
	2.3 Argument for the Correspondence Answer
	2.4 Evaluation
	2.5 Chapter Summary
3 Semantic
	3.1 Answer to the Central Question
	3.2 Motivation
	3.3 Argument for the Semantic Answer
	3.4 Evaluation
	3.5 Chapter Summary
4 Verifiability
	4.1 Answer to the Central Question
	4.2 Motivation
	4.3 Argument for theVerifiability Answer
	4.4 Evaluation
	4.5 Chapter Summary
5 Transparency
	5.1 Answer to the Central Question
	5.2 Motivation
	5.3 Argument for the Transparency Answer
	5.4 Evaluation
	5.5 Chapter Summary
	5.6 Further Reading
6 Plurality
	6.1 Answer to the Central Question
	6.2 Motivation
	6.3 Argument for the Plurality Answer
	6.4 Evaluation
	6.5 Chapter Summary
7 Paradox
	7.1 Introduction
	7.2 The Liar, More Precisely
	7.3 Solutions Which Accept the Liar Ingredients
	7.4 Solutions Which Reject a Liar Ingredient
	7.5 A Theory of Entailment
	7.6 Chapter Summary
8 Final Score Card
9 Glossary
A Note on Relativism
B Note on Correspondence
C Note on the Semantic Theory
D The Indirect Liar
E A Conditional for Truth Theories
	E.1 Introduction
	E.2 T-schema Conditionals
	E.3 Liar Paradox and Curry’s Paradox
	E.4 A Simple but Nonstandard Semantics
	E.5 T-schema, Detachment, and Absorption
	E.6 Nonclassical Logic
Index