- I. Evidence
- 1. Stimulation and prediction
- 2. Observation sentences
- 3. Theory-laden?
- 4. Observation categoricals
- 5. Test and refutation
- 6. Holism
- 7. Empirical content
- 8. Norms and aims
- II. Reference
- 9. Bodies
- 10. Values of variables
- 11. Utility of reification
- 12. Indifference of ontology
- 13. Ontology defused
- III. Meaning
- 14. The field linguist’s entering wedge
- 15. Stimulation again
- 16. To each his own
- 17. Translation resumed
- 18. Indeterminacy of translation
- 19. Syntax
- 20. Indeterminacy of reference
- 21. Whither meanings?
- 22. Domestic meaning
- 23. Lexicography
- IV. Intention
- 24. Perception and observation sentences
- 25. Perception extended
- 26. Perception of things
- 27. Belief and perception
- 28. Propositional attitudes
- 29. Anomalous monism
- 30. Modalities
- 31. A mentalistic heritage
- V. Truth
- 32. Vehicles of truth
- 33. Truth as disquotation
- 34. Paradox
- 35. Tarski’s construction
- 36. Paradox skirted
- 37. Interlocked hierarchies
- 38. Excluded middle
- 39. Truth versus warranted belief
- 40. Truth in mathematics
- 41. Equivalent theories
- 42. Irresoluble rivalry
- 43. Two indeterminacies
- References
- Credits
- Index


Pursuit of Truth
Revised Edition
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Publication Date: 10/20/1992