Fictionalist Strategies in Metaphysics

Lukas Skiba & Richard Woodward

In Ricki Bliss & James Miller (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Metametaphysics. New York, NY: Routledge (2020) Copy BIBT_EX

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This paper discusses the nature of, problems for, and benefits delivered by fictionalist strategies in metaphysics.

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Richard David Woodward

Universität Hamburg

University of Bergen

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Mathematical Fictionalism in Philosophy of Mathematics

Modal Fictionalism in Metaphysics

Ontological Fictionalism in Metaphysics

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Fictionalism Modal Fictionalism Mathematical Fictionalism Mereological Fictionalism Fictional Incompleteness Brock-Rosen Objection Inferential Safety

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