Partial truths and our common future : a perspectival theory of truth and value /

In this book, Donald A. Crosby defends the idea that all claims to truth are at best partial. Recognizing this, he argues, is a necessary safeguard against arrogance, close-mindedness, and potentially violent reactions to differences of outlook and practice. Crosby demonstrates how "partial tru...

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Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsman: Crosby, Donald A. (Författare, medförfattare)
Materialtyp: Licensed eBooks
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Albany : SUNY Press, [2018]
Serie:SUNY series in American philosophy and cultural thought.
Länkar:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18254100
Innehållsförteckning:
  • Front Matter
  • contents
  • Preface
  • Religion
  • Science
  • Morality
  • Economics And Ecology
  • Philosophy
  • Humanity
  • Perspectives
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index