In this introduction to the concept of truth, which lies at the heart of philosophy, Schmitt examines important historical and contemporary theories. At a time when it is fashionable for scholars in other fields to deny the possibility of truth, he offers insight into what is at stake in such denials. He also discusses closely related issues such as realism and idealism, absolutism and relativism, and the nature of contemporary pragmatism. The book is considered especially suitable for students of epistemology, metaphysics ...
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In this introduction to the concept of truth, which lies at the heart of philosophy, Schmitt examines important historical and contemporary theories. At a time when it is fashionable for scholars in other fields to deny the possibility of truth, he offers insight into what is at stake in such denials. He also discusses closely related issues such as realism and idealism, absolutism and relativism, and the nature of contemporary pragmatism. The book is considered especially suitable for students of epistemology, metaphysics and philosophy of language.
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