Critical Introduction to Fictionalism

Discover the intriguing world of fictionalism with A Critical Introduction to Fictionalism by Frederick Kroon. Published in 2018, this insightful book spans 280 pages and offers a thorough exploration of fictionalism as a compelling alternative to realism. Kroon delves into a variety of philosophical realms, including ethics, the philosophy of religion, art, mathematics, logic, and science, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of how fictionalism stands apart from other non-realist doctrines.

This critical introduction not only defends but also critiques both established and emerging fictionalist approaches, making it an essential read for anyone interested in contemporary metaphysics and theories of reality. Whether you are a student, scholar, or simply a curious reader, Kroon's work invites you to engage with influential fictionalist treatments across a wide array of philosophical issues.