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A Realist Conception Of Truth
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One Of The Most Important Angloamerican Philosophers Of Our Time Here Joins The Current Philosophical Debate About The Nature Of Truth. William P. Alston Formulates And Defends A Realist Conception Of Truth, Which He Calls Alethic Realism (From Aletheia, Greek For Truth). This Idea Holds That The Truth Value Of A Statement (Belief Or Proposition) Depends On Whether What The Statement Is About Is As The Statement Says It Is. Michael Dummett And Hilary Putnam Are Two Of The Prominent And Widely Influential Contemporary Philosophers Whose Antirealist Ideas Alston Attacks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'A Realist Conception of Truth'? A: 'A Realist Conception of Truth' discusses the nature of truth, focusing on William P. Alston's formulation and defense of alethic realism, which posits that the truth value of statements relies on their correspondence to reality.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Realist Conception of Truth' is William P. Alston, a notable Anglo-American philosopher known for his contributions to epistemology and philosophy of language.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of 'A Realist Conception of Truth' is the revised edition, published on April 24, 1997.
- Q: What are the main features of this book? A: 'A Realist Conception of Truth' is described as a used book in good condition, making it accessible for readers interested in philosophical debates about truth.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 288 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of philosophical arguments regarding truth.
- Q: What is the focus of Alston's arguments in the book? A: Alston's arguments center around defending a realist perspective against the anti-realist views of contemporary philosophers such as Michael Dummett and Hilary Putnam.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: While 'A Realist Conception of Truth' addresses complex philosophical concepts, it can be suitable for beginners who have some foundational understanding of epistemology.
- Q: What philosophical debates does the book engage with? A: The book engages with the debates surrounding realism and anti-realism, particularly focusing on the implications of truth and how it relates to belief and propositions.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it a portable choice for readers.
- Q: Can I find this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy for their collection.