Deflationary Truth

Deflationary Truth
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Publisher : Open Court Publishing
Total Pages : 452
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ISBN-10 : 0812695542
ISBN-13 : 9780812695540
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Book Synopsis Deflationary Truth by : Bradley P. Armour-Garb

Download or read book Deflationary Truth written by Bradley P. Armour-Garb and published by Open Court Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deflationism is a recent, but increasingly popular, theory of truth. Deflationists deny the existence of a substantive theory about truth -- an account of the property "truth" that enables all of the facts about truth to be explained. Deflationism rejects all of the existing traditional theories about truth: correspondence, coherence, and pragmatist. Students of philosophy as well as deflationary theorists will appreciate the depth of the articles as well as the exhaustive annotated bibliography in this book.


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