1st Edition
The Coherence Theory of Truth Realism, Anti-Realism, Idealism
By Ralph C.S. Walker
Copyright 1988
260 Pages
by
Routledge
260 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1988. Clarifies the coherence theory and critically discusses the standard objections to it as well as those who can be interpreted as advocating it. This book should be of interest to students of philosophy and epistemology and professional philosophers. In the view of the author, contemporary philosophy the coherence theory of truth occupies rather an odd position. On the one... Read more
Preface and acknowledgements, The coherence theory, Coherence, correspondence, and anti-realism, Descartes and Spinoza, Kant, Fichte and Hegel, Kant again: the problem of synthesis, Wittgenstein, Concepts and similarities, The coherence theory of knowledge, Putnam, Davidson, and Quine, Conclusion
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Ralph C.S. Walker
