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Conceptions of Truth [Paperback]

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  • Category: Books (Philosophy)
  • Author:  K}}nne, Wolfgang
  • Author:  K}}nne, Wolfgang
  • ISBN-10:  0199280193
  • ISBN-10:  0199280193
  • ISBN-13:  9780199280193
  • ISBN-13:  9780199280193
  • Publisher:  Clarendon Press
  • Publisher:  Clarendon Press
  • Pages:  508
  • Pages:  508
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Pub Date:  01-Jul-2005
  • Pub Date:  01-Jul-2005
  • SKU:  0199280193-11-MPOD
  • SKU:  0199280193-11-MPOD
  • Item ID: 100744600
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Truth is one of the most debated topics in philosophy; Wolfgang K??nne presents a comprehensive critical examination of all major theories, from Aristotle to the present day. He argues that it is possible to give a satisfactory 'modest' account of truth without invoking problematic notions like correspondence, fact, or meaning. The clarity of exposition and the wealth of examples will makeConceptions of Truthan invaluable and stimulating guide for advanced students and scholars.

1. Some Questions about Truth
2. A Bogus Predicate?
3. Varieties of Correspondence
4. In and Out of Quotation Marks
5. Propositions, Time, and Eternity
6. Two Pleas for Modesty
7. Truth and Justifiability
Bibliography
Index
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