The aim of this paper is, firstly to explain Crispin Wright’s quandary view of vagueness, his intuitionistic response to sorites and the relation of borderline cases and bivalence, and, secondly assess the objections to his ideas
This chapter argues that a term is vague if it is indeterminate. As a special case of this, it argue...
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)Many theories of vagueness employ question-...
This thesis is in two parts. In the first part I discuss various conceptions of vagueness and outlin...
The aim of this paper is, firstly to explain Crispin Wright’s quandary view of vagueness, his intuit...
Vagueness is ubiquitous in natural language. It seems incompatible with classical, bivalent logic, w...
The chapter takes Schiffer’s central contribution to the study of vagueness to be his treatmen...
Borderline cases of vague predicates are often characterized with the help of a definiteness operato...
Vagueness can be narrowly conceived or broadly conceived. Paradigmatic features of narrow vagueness ...
The central thesis of the book is that the proposition a vague sentence expresses in a borderline ca...
This essay explores the thesis that for vague predicates, uncertainty over whether a borderline inst...
One could define vagueness as the existence of borderline cases and char-acterise the philosophical ...
Standardly, one says that vagueness arises whenever a concept or linguistic expression admits of bor...
The purpose of this essay is to shed some light on a certain type of sentence, which I call a border...
In his essay ‘“Wang’s Paradox”’, Crispin Wright proposes a solution to the Sorites Paradox (in parti...
A number of serious problems are raised against Crispin Wright's quandary conception of vagueness. T...
This chapter argues that a term is vague if it is indeterminate. As a special case of this, it argue...
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)Many theories of vagueness employ question-...
This thesis is in two parts. In the first part I discuss various conceptions of vagueness and outlin...
The aim of this paper is, firstly to explain Crispin Wright’s quandary view of vagueness, his intuit...
Vagueness is ubiquitous in natural language. It seems incompatible with classical, bivalent logic, w...
The chapter takes Schiffer’s central contribution to the study of vagueness to be his treatmen...
Borderline cases of vague predicates are often characterized with the help of a definiteness operato...
Vagueness can be narrowly conceived or broadly conceived. Paradigmatic features of narrow vagueness ...
The central thesis of the book is that the proposition a vague sentence expresses in a borderline ca...
This essay explores the thesis that for vague predicates, uncertainty over whether a borderline inst...
One could define vagueness as the existence of borderline cases and char-acterise the philosophical ...
Standardly, one says that vagueness arises whenever a concept or linguistic expression admits of bor...
The purpose of this essay is to shed some light on a certain type of sentence, which I call a border...
In his essay ‘“Wang’s Paradox”’, Crispin Wright proposes a solution to the Sorites Paradox (in parti...
A number of serious problems are raised against Crispin Wright's quandary conception of vagueness. T...
This chapter argues that a term is vague if it is indeterminate. As a special case of this, it argue...
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)Many theories of vagueness employ question-...
This thesis is in two parts. In the first part I discuss various conceptions of vagueness and outlin...