2004年11月30日

Aristotle on Truth

Paolo Crivelli, Aristotle on Truth, Cambridge, Sept. 2004.

アリストテレスの真理論というそれほど研究がないトピックについて研究書がでています。一部公開されていて、そこで著書は問題領域の地図を描いてくれています。興味深く読みました。しかし、公開されているのが(Introduction の) 途中までで、欲求不満に陥ります。

pb 版がでたら、入手しようと思います。

Contents



Acknowledgements page ix
Notes on the text x
List of abbreviations of titles of Aristotle’s works xi

Introduction 1
1 An overview of Aristotle’s theory of truth 1
2 Methodology 39

PART I BEARERS OF TRUTH OR FALSEHOOD
1 States of affairs, thoughts, and sentences 45
1 States of affairs 46
2 Thoughts 62
3 Sentences 72

2 Truth conditions for predicative assertions 77
1 Universals 78
2 Truth and falsehood in de Interpretatione 1 82
3 Affirmative and negative predicative assertions 86
4 Assertions about individuals vs assertions about universals 89
5 Truth and the categories 95

3 Truth conditions for existential assertions 99
1 Existential assertions concerning simple items 100
2 Non-composite substances 116
3 Singular existential assertions concerning material substances 121

PART II ‘EMPTY’ TERMS
4 Truth as correspondence 129
1 A correspondence theory of truth? 129
2 The Liar 139

5 ‘Vacuous’ terms and ‘empty’ terms 152
1 ‘Vacuous’ subjects or predicates 153
2 ‘Empty’ subjects or predicates 158
3 One assertion vs many assertions 163

PART III TRUTH AND TIME
6 Truth and change 183
1 Different truth-values at different times 183
2 Truth and relatives 189
3 How far is truth from change? 194

7 Truth and Determinism in de Interpretatione 9 198
1 The modal attributes and theses involved in Int. 9 199
2 Close textual analysis of Int. 9 200
3 Alternative interpretations 226

Appendix 1 Metaph. Θ 10, 1051b1: the text 234
Appendix 2 Metaph. Θ 10, 1051b2–3: the text 238
Appendix 3 Int. 7, 17b16–18: the text 239
Appendix 4 The two-place relations in Aristotle’s definition of truth 254
Appendix 5 Aristotle’s theory of truth for predicative assertions: formal presentation 258
Appendix 6 The failure of Bivalence for future-tense assertions: formal presentation 266

References 284
Index of names 313
Index of subjects 319
Index of passages 321

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