Explore how truth works and why ideas matter in real life, not just in theory. In this book, the concept of truth is examined from pragmatism, idealism, and beyond to show what ideas do for us.
In The Problem of Truth, the author offers a clear, careful look at competing ways to think about truth. It ties philosophical questions to practical consequences, including how beliefs shape our actions and even our view of religion. The discussion moves from classic theories to modern challenges, making complex ideas accessible without oversimplifying them.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the age-old philosophical question of truth. The author delves into the fundamental nature of reality and how we come to understand it through our senses and reason. He challenges the reader to examine their own assumptions about the world, questioning whether our ideas are mere copies of reality or something more complex. The author traces this problem back to the ancient Greek philosophers and then examines two key theories of truth: the correspondence theory, which posits that truth is a matter of ideas aligning with reality, and the coherence theory, which suggests truth resides in the internal consistency of our thoughts. The author then introduces the concept of the Absolute, a key idea in idealist philosophy, which argues that reality is fundamentally logical and that true knowledge involves the discovery of an inner meaning within our experience. The book explores the contradictions inherent in our ideas about space, time, and self, ultimately concluding that reality is a harmonious, self-contained existence that we can only truly grasp through a profound understanding of our own consciousness. The author's insightful exploration of the complexities of truth and reality is sure to challenge and engage readers interested in the enduring questions of philosophy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330403228_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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