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Fiora Salis

University of York
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Universitat de Barcelona
Department of Philosophy
PhD, 2011
Heslington, York, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0000-0001-8258-0587
Areas of Specialization
General Philosophy of Science
Philosophy of Mind
Philosophy of Language
Aesthetics
Areas of Interest
Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Metaphysics and Epistemology
Science, Logic, and Mathematics
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    Fictionalism
    Online Companion to Problems in Analytic Philosophy. 2015.
    In this entry I will offer a survey of the contemporary debate on fic- tionalism, which is a distinctive anti-realist view about certain regions of discourse that are valued for their usefulness rather than their truth.
    Metaphysics and EpistemologyRealism and Anti-Realism