Truth: Engagements Across Philosophical TraditionsISBN: 978-1-4051-1549-0
Hardcover
392 pages
February 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
Other Available Formats: Paperback
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Setting the stage with a selection of readings from important
nineteenth century philosophers, this reader on truth puts in
conversation some of the main philosophical figures from the
twentieth century in the analytic, continental, and pragmatist
traditions.
- Focuses on the value or normativity of truth through exposing the dialogues between different schools of thought
- Features philosophical figures from the twentieth century in the analytic, continental, and pragmatist traditions
- Topics addressed include the normative relation between truth and subjectivity, consensus, art, testimony, power, and critique
- Includes essays by Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, James, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Wittgenstein, Levinas, Arendt, Foucault, Rorty, Davidson, Habermas, Derrida, and many others