Pragmatist Truth in the Post-Truth Age

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Philosophical pragmatists are sometimes blamed for providing the theoretical basis for the worrying trend towards 'post-truth' thinking. In this book, Sami Pihlström develops a pragmatist account of truth and truth-seeking based on the ideas of William James which gives space for a sincere search for truth.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781009048347
ISBN-10: 1009048341
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.38 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press

Cuprins

Introduction; 1. James's children? The pragmatist conception of truth and the slippery slope to 'Post-Truth'; 2. Religious truth and pluralism from a pragmatist point of view; 3. Around or through Kant? Kantian transcendental pessimism and Jamesian empirical meliorism; 4. The will to believe and holistic pragmatism; 5. How is normativity possible? A holistic-pragmatist perspective; 6. Pragmatic agnosticism – meaning, truth, and suffering; Conclusion. Pragmatic transcendental humanism; References; Index.

Recenzii

'Recommended.' J. R. Shook, Choice Connect

Notă biografică

Professor of Philosophy of Religion since 2014. For cv and a full list of publications, see https://researchportal.helsinki.fi/fi/persons/sami-pihlstr%C3%B6m.

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