Beschreibung:
This book presents an idea on what a defense of realism must involve, discussing specific positions to help readers use it as a guide to identifying anti-realism in all its various guises. It offers a way of understanding anti-realism, both in its local versions and global versions.
Preface -- Introduction -- Anti-Realism, Local and Global -- Objects -- Anti-Realism about Reference and Global Anti-Realism -- Meaning, Content, and Matters of Fact -- Retrospect and Prospects