Blackburn, Simon

On Truth

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ISBN 13:
9780190867218
author:
Blackburn, Simon
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
20.6 x 13.7 x 1.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Philosophy, Epistemology
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£14.70

Description

On Truth by Simon Blackburn explores one of philosophy's most enduring and contentious topics: what is truth? Blackburn examines various approaches to understanding truth, including correspondence theory, coherence theory, deflationism, and others.

The book delves into the implications of these theories in different domains, such as art, ethics, reasoning, religion, and the interpretation of texts. Blackburn argues that truth is often best viewed as an ongoing process of inquiry rather than a fixed endpoint.

This concise book provides a clear and accessible overview of some of philosophy's most fundamental questions, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the nature of truth.

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