Searle and Foucault on Truth

by C.G. Prado

Book Overview

The analytic impression of Michel Foucault is of a radical relativist whose views on truth entail linguistic idealism. C.G. Prado's book lays this misperception to rest, showing analytic philosophers that Foucault's ideas about truth are defensible and merit serious attention, while also demonstrating to Continental philosophers that Searle's ideas about truth can not be ignored. Prado rebuts the analytic impression of Michel Foucault as a radical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521671337
• ISBN13: 9780521671330
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.0"