Truth-Functional and Penumbral Intuitions

Two of the main intuitions that underlie the phenomenon of vagueness are the truth-functional and the penumbral intuitions. After presenting and contrasting them, I will put forward Tappenden's gappy approach to vagueness (which takes into account the truth-functional intuition). I will contras...

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Autor: Oms Sardans, Sergi, 1974-
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Fecha de publicación:2010
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
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Veritat
Paradoxa
Semàntica (Filosofia)
Vagueness (Philosophy)
Truth
Paradox
Semantics (Philosophy)
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title Truth-Functional and Penumbral Intuitions
spellingShingle Truth-Functional and Penumbral Intuitions
Oms Sardans, Sergi, 1974-
Vaguetat (Filosofia)
Veritat
Paradoxa
Semàntica (Filosofia)
Vagueness (Philosophy)
Truth
Paradox
Semantics (Philosophy)
title_short Truth-Functional and Penumbral Intuitions
title_full Truth-Functional and Penumbral Intuitions
title_fullStr Truth-Functional and Penumbral Intuitions
title_full_unstemmed Truth-Functional and Penumbral Intuitions
title_sort Truth-Functional and Penumbral Intuitions
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Oms Sardans, Sergi, 1974-
author Oms Sardans, Sergi, 1974-
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Vaguetat (Filosofia)
Veritat
Paradoxa
Semàntica (Filosofia)
Vagueness (Philosophy)
Truth
Paradox
Semantics (Philosophy)
topic Vaguetat (Filosofia)
Veritat
Paradoxa
Semàntica (Filosofia)
Vagueness (Philosophy)
Truth
Paradox
Semantics (Philosophy)
description Two of the main intuitions that underlie the phenomenon of vagueness are the truth-functional and the penumbral intuitions. After presenting and contrasting them, I will put forward Tappenden's gappy approach to vagueness (which takes into account the truth-functional intuition). I will contrast Tappenden's view with another of the theories of vagueness that see it as a semantic phenomenon: Supervaluationism (which takes into account the penumbral intuition). Then I will analyze some objections to Tappenden's approach and some objections to Supervaluationism. Finally, I will present my own worries about Tappenden's account.
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https://doi.org/10.1387/theoria.635
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