The Objectivity of Whitehead's Propositions: An Explication of the Truth-Relation
In this article, I argue, contrary to a noticeable trend in Whitehead scholarship, that in Whitehead's system propositions and their truth-values are objective in the sense that their own identities are independent of any particular subjects feeling or knowing them. This stance reinforces a cor...
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| Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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Process studies
Año: 2024, Volumen: 53, Número: 2, Páginas: 256-274 |
| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Whitehead, Alfred North 1861-1947
/ Proposición
/ Verdad
/ Realismo
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| Clasificaciones IxTheo: | TJ Edad Moderna TK Período contemporáneo VA Filosofía VB Hermenéutica ; Filosofía |
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| Sumario: | In this article, I argue, contrary to a noticeable trend in Whitehead scholarship, that in Whitehead's system propositions and their truth-values are objective in the sense that their own identities are independent of any particular subjects feeling or knowing them. This stance reinforces a core value of Whitehead's philosophy: his realism. As part of this argument, I examine Whitehead's analysis of an actual entity's determination and provide a more precise definition of what it means for a proposition to be true or false. |
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| ISSN: | 2154-3682 |
| Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Process studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5406/21543682.53.2.06 |
