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The Limits of Abstraction
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Philosophical Introduction1: Truth
2: Definition
3: Reconceptualization
4: Foundations
5: The Identity of Abstracts
The Context Principle1: What is the Context Principle?
2: Completeness
3: The Caesar Problem
4: Referential Determinacy
5: Predicativity
6: The Possible Predicative Content of Hume's Law
The Analysis of Acceptability1: Language and Logic
2: Models
3: Preliminary Results
4: Tenability
5: Generation
6: Categoricity
7: Invariance
8: Hyperinflation
9: Internalized Proofs
The General Theory of Abstraction1: The System
2: Semantics
3: Derivations
4: Further Work
References, Index

About the Author

Kit Fine is Professor of Philosophy at New York University.

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It is a great book. In demanding but always succinct prose, it presents a wealth of distinctions, insights, and arguments Oystein Linnebo, Australasian Journal of Philosophy

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