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The crane's walk : Plato, pluralism, and the inconstancy of truth /
In The Crane's Walk, Jeremy Barris seeks to show that we can conceive and live with a pluralism of standpoints with conflicting standards for truth--with the truth of each being entirely unaffected by the truth of the others. He argues that Plato's work expresses this kind of pluralism, an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Knowledge as intervention : difficulties and solutions
- Philosophical rhetoric
- Knowledge as intervention : advantages
- Variegated texture of truth
- Artificiality of rigorous thought and the artificial dimensions of reality
- Risk of rigorous thought
- Mixture and purity
- What Plato is about : an overview
- Charmides : lust, love, and the problem of knowledge
- Republic : justice, knowledge, and the problem of love
- Theaetetus, Sophist, and Statesman : the tragicomedy of knowledge, reality, and responsible conduct
- Unevenly even consistency of truth.