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The classic and contemporary readings in this collection represent the four most influential theories of truth – correspondence, pragmatist, coherence, and deflationary theories.

  • A collection of classic and contemporary philosophical reflections on the nature of truth.
  • Opens with an introduction to theories of truth, designed for readers with little or no prior knowledge of the subject.
  • Divided into four sections on the most important theories of truth - correspondence, pragmatist, coherence, and deflationary theories.
  • Brings together articles in the recent debate over the correspondence theory and deflationism that are not otherwise available in one place.
  • Includes contributions by C.S. Peirce, William James, Bertrand Russell, Alfred Tarski, Hartry Field, Dorothy Grover, Anil Gupta and others.
  • Concludes with an extensive bibliography of recent articles on truth.

Theories of Truth

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The classic and contemporary readings in this collection represent the four most influential theories of truth – correspondence, pragmatist, coherence,... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 25/09/2003
    ISBN13: 9780631222163, 978-0631222163
    ISBN10: 0631222162

    Number of Pages: 336

    Description

    The classic and contemporary readings in this collection represent the four most influential theories of truth – correspondence, pragmatist, coherence, and deflationary theories.

    • A collection of classic and contemporary philosophical reflections on the nature of truth.
    • Opens with an introduction to theories of truth, designed for readers with little or no prior knowledge of the subject.
    • Divided into four sections on the most important theories of truth - correspondence, pragmatist, coherence, and deflationary theories.
    • Brings together articles in the recent debate over the correspondence theory and deflationism that are not otherwise available in one place.
    • Includes contributions by C.S. Peirce, William James, Bertrand Russell, Alfred Tarski, Hartry Field, Dorothy Grover, Anil Gupta and others.
    • Concludes with an extensive bibliography of recent articles on truth.

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