Phil 285 - special topics: A vagueness Primer

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The seminar is intended as an introduction to vagueness. We'll survey some prominent accounts of vagueness, so that people get a sense of what `accounting for vagueness' is all about, and why it's hard.

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Agustin Rayo
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