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Fiction: a counterfactual assumption or history. In philosophy, it is the question how a truth value can be attributed to fictional statements. See also idealization, as if, truth, facts, counterfactuals, theories, theoretical entities, existence, ontology.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.
 
Author Item    More concepts for author
Black, Max Fictions   Black, Max
Cartwright, Nancy Fictions   Cartwright, Nancy
Field, Hartry Fictions   Field, Hartry
Gadamer, Hans-Georg Fictions   Gadamer, Hans-Georg
Gärdenfors, Peter Fictions   Gärdenfors, Peter
Geach, Peter Fictions   Geach, Peter T.
Habermas, Jürgen Fictions   Habermas, Jürgen
Hume, David Fictions   Hume, David
Kant, Immanuel Fictions   Kant, Immanuel
Kelsen, Hans Fictions   Kelsen, Hans
Lewis, David K. Fictions   Lewis, David K.
Logic Texts Fictions   Logic Texts
Millikan, Ruth Fictions   Millikan, Ruth
Prior, Arthur N. Fictions   Prior, Arthur
Weizenbaum, Joseph Fictions   Weizenbaum, Joseph

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