| Description |
xvii, 508 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
The International research library of philosophy ; 8. Metaphysics and epistemology |
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International research library of philosophy ; 8
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International research library of philosophy. Metaphysics and epistemology.
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| Contents |
1. On the Nature of Truth and Falsehood / Bertrand Russell -- 2. "Pragmatism's Conception of Truth" and "A Word More about Truth" / William James -- 3. A Neglected Theory of Truth / R. Cartwright -- 4. The Nature of Truth / Frank Plumpton Ramsey -- 5. On the Logical Positivists' Theory of Truth / Carl G. Hempel -- 6. Facts and Propositions / Moritz Schlick -- 7. Some Remarks on "Facts" and Propositions / Carl G. Hempel -- 8. The Criterion of Truth / A. J. Ayer -- 9. The Semantic Conception of Truth / Alfred Tarski -- 10. The Semantic Definition of Truth / Max Black -- 11. A Note on Truth / J. F. Thomson -- 12. Truth / J. L. Austin -- 13. Truth / P. F. Strawson -- 14. Mr Strawson's Analysis of Truth / L. Jonathan Cohen -- 15. Truth / A. J. Ayer -- 16. Truth / Michael Dummett -- 17. True to the Facts / Donald Davidson -- 18. Tarski's Theory of Truth / Hartry Field -- 19. A Prosentential Theory of Truth / Dorothy L. Grover, Joseph L. Camp, Jr. and Nuel D. Belnap, Jr |
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20. Theories of Reference and Truth / Stephen Leeds --21. Realism and Reason / Hilary Putnam -- 22. Realism and Relativism / Hartry Field -- 23. Metaphysical Realism and Moral Relativism: Reflections on Hilary Putnam's / Gilbert Harman -- 24. A Defense of Internal Realism / Hilary Putnam -- 25. Pragmatism, Davidson and Truth / Richard Rorty -- 26. What is a Theory of Truth? / Scott Soames -- 27. Do We (Epistemologists) Need A Theory of Truth? / Michael Williams |
| Analysis |
Epistemology |
| Notes |
(The International research library of philosophy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Truth.
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| Author |
Horwich, Paul.
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| LC no. |
94032766 |
| ISBN |
185521511X |
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