Inferentialism: Why Rules Matter

In this study two strands of inferentialism are brought together: the philosophical doctrine of Brandom, according to which meanings are generally inferential roles, and the logical doctrine prioritizing proof-theory over model theory and approaching meaning in logical, especially proof-theoretical terms.

• • Author: J. Peregrin
• • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• • Publication Date: Oct 06, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 286 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1137452951
• • ISBN-13: 9781137452955