Defining Reality
Subtitle: Definitions and the Politics of Meaning (Rhetorical Philosophy & Theory)
Edition: 1st Edition edition
Publisher: Southern Illinois University
Published: May 6, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780809325009
Subjects: Epistemology, theory of knowledge; Rhetoric; Political; Philosophy; General; Logic; Law / General; Definition (Logic)
First sentence: The primary thesis of this book is that definitional disputes should be treated less as philosophical or scientific questions of "is" and more as sociopolitical and pragmatic questions of "ought."