Aspects of Truth: A New Religious Metaphysics

by Catherine Pickstock

Book Overview

What is 'truth'? The question that Pilate put to Jesus was laced with dramatic irony. But at a time when what is true and what is untrue have acquired a new currency, the question remains of crucial significance. Is truth a matter of the representation of things which lack truth in themselves? Or of mere coherence? Or is truth a convenient if redundant way of indicating how one's language refers to things outside oneself? In her ambitious new book,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108840329
• ISBN13: 9781108840323
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"