Scheffler, Israel

Worlds of truth : a philosophy of knowledge / [electronic resource] Israel Scheffler - 1 - 1 online resource (vii, 151 pages)

Worlds of Truth: A Philosophy of Knowledge explicates and builds upon a half century of philosophical work by the noted philosopher Israel Scheffler. 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

9781444310948

10.1002/9781444310948 doi


Epistemology


Electronic books

BD161 / .S325 2009