Worlds of Truth: A Philosophy of KnowledgeISBN: 978-1-4051-9170-8
Hardcover
168 pages
April 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Explicates and expands upon Israel Scheffler's formidable body of work on philosophy of knowledge
- Propounds a new doctrine of plurealism which maintains the existence of multiple real worlds
- Offers a defense of absolute truth, which denies certainty and eschews absolutism, and defends systematic relativity, objectivity, and fallibilism
- Emphasizes a wide range of pragmatic interests: epistemology and scientific development, cognition and emotion, science and ethics, ritual and culture, and art and science