Theories of Truth: An Introduction

by Timothy M. Mosteller

Book Overview

From the Pre-Socratics to the 21st century, Theories of Truth: An Introduction provides a clear, introductory account of the major theories of truth. Starting with a defense of the importance of truth in reflection, this introduction guides readers through correspondence, coherence, deflationist and pragmatic theories to the connection between truth and rationality. Without assuming prior knowledge, it thematically introduces the key theories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441119698
• ISBN13: 9781441119698
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"