Description |
x, 202 pages ; 22cm |
Series |
New College lectures |
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New College lectures.
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Contents |
pt. 1. What is Truth? 1. The implications of a denial of truth -- or the claim to have it. 2. Realism and anti-realism. 3. Foundations without indubitability. 4. Anti-realism in religion and morality. 5. Constructivism in psychology. 6. The scene is set -- pt. 2. There is no Truth Out there. 7. Ontology and epistemology. 8. Hegel and Marx. 9. Nietzsche and Ivan Karamazov. 10. The denial of a real world. 11. Post-modernism. 12. Post-modernism and self-identity. 13. Interim conclusion -- pt. 3. The Centre Can Hold. 14. The path to truth. 15. The Kotzker. 16. Soren Kierkegaard and subjectivity. 17. Wittgenstein and perspicuity. 18. The Sufis. 19. Vaclav Havel and living the Truth. 20. Fear and freedom. 21. Bringing the threads together |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Belief and doubt.
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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Philosophers.
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Religion and ethics.
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Truth.
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LC no. |
00002016 |
ISBN |
0868407933 |
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