The Correspondence Theory of Truth
Subtitle: An Essay on the Metaphysics of Predication (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 24, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780521811392
Subjects: Epistemology, theory of knowledge; Ethics & moral philosophy; Philosophy Of The 20th Century; Philosophy; Wittgenstein, Ludwig,; Tractatus logico-philosophicus; Epistemology; Philosophy / General; Truth--Correspondence theory; Metaphysics; 1889-1951.; Correspondence theory; Language and languages; Truth
First sentence: At the beginning of the twentieth century there was a strong tradition of realism about universals that was closely associated with a correspondence approach to truth.