TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dyke,Heather
TI  - Metaphysics and the Representational Fallacy
T2  - Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
SN  - 9781135910303
AV  - BD111 
U1  - 110 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Hoboken
PB  - Taylor and Francis
KW  - Metaphysics
KW  - First philosophy
KW  - Métaphysique
KW  - metaphysics
KW  - aat
KW  - PHILOSOPHY
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Linguistic Turn
KW  - gnd
KW  - Metaphysik
KW  - Sprache
KW  - Wissensrepräsentation
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-179) and index; Cover; Metaphysics and the Representational Fallacy; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Metaphysics and the origins of the representational fallacy; 2 A new metaphysical strategy: Lessons learned from the philosophy of time; 3 The representational fallacy: Or how not to do ontology; 4 The relationship between language and reality; 5 The methodological map; 6 The overlooked strategy in practice: Moral discourse; 7 Some further applications of the overlooked strategy; Notes; References; Index
N2  - This book is an investigation into metaphysics: its aims, scope, methodology and practice. Dyke argues that metaphysics should take itself to be concerned with investigating the fundamental nature of reality, and suggests that the ontological significance of language has been grossly exaggerated in the pursuit of that aim
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