Truth : engagements across philosophical traditions /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wood, David, 1946-, Medina, José, 1968-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
Series:Blackwell readings in Continental philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / José Medina, David Wood
  • On truth and lies in a nonmoral sense / Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Pragmatism's conception of truth / William James
  • Truth, subjectivity and communication / Søren Kierkegaard
  • Remarks on truth / Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • Truth and meaning / Donald Davidson
  • Face of cognition / Hilary Putnam
  • Representation, social practice, and truth / Richard Rorty
  • Richard Rorty's pragmatic turn / Jürgen Habermas
  • Towards rehabilitating objectivity / John McDowell.
  • Notes on relativism / Paul Feyerabend
  • Truth of hermeneutics, from The decline of the subject and the problem of testimony / Gianni Vattimo
  • Relativism and cultural relativity / Joseph Margolis
  • Perception and truth / Maurice Merleau-Ponty
  • End of the book and the beginning of writing / Jacques Derrida
  • Self-evidence and truth / Edmund Husserl
  • On the essence of truth / Martin Heidegger
  • Truth of disclosure and truth of testimony / Emmanuel Levinas
  • Word giving, word taking / Catherine Z. Elgin.
  • Truth and politics / Hannah Arendt
  • Discourse on language / Michel Foucault
  • Reclaiming truth / Linda Martín Alcoff.