Acknowledgements
Introduction
Analytical Table of Contents
Chapter One
1.1 Innocence and Agnosticism
1.2 Logical Revisionism and Anti-Realism
1.3 The Paradox of Knowability
1.4 Anti-Anti-Realism
Chapter Two
2.1 The Manifestability Requirement
2.2 The Manifestation Argument
2.3 Truth vs. Warranted Assertibility
2.4 Ought Anti-Realist Semantics to be Systematic, and How Can it Be?
Chapter Three
3.1 Assertoric Content and Ingredient Sense
3.2 Wright's >Inflationary Argument<: An Application
3.3 An Assertibilist Account of Negation
3.4 An Assertibilist Account of Conditionals
3.5 Inferential Warrants for Conditionals
3.6 An Assertibilist Account of the Quantifiers
3.7 Semantic Theory and Object Language
3.8 The Role of Truth in Corrections
3.9 The Manifestation Argument Reconsidered
Chapter Four
4.1 Truth and Inference
4.2 Warrants to Assert
4.3 Deductive Validity and Commitment-Preserving Inferences
4.4 Inconsistency and Incompatibility
4.5 Hypothetical Reasoning
4.6 Objective Truth as Designated Value
Chapter Five
5.1 The Problem of Rational Belief Change
5.2 Entitlement and Explanation
5.3 Objective Discourse and Causation
5.4 Causal Origin and Evidence
5.5 Inferences to the Best Explanation and their Manifestation
5.6 Assertoric Practice and Knowledge-why
5.7 A Solution to the Problem of Understanding
Chapter Six
6.1 Superassertibility and the Limits of Truth
6.2 Theoretical Slack?
6.3 Completeness and Superneutrality
6.4 Causes and Best Explanations
6.5 Assumptions and their Conclusions
Bibliography
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