How Plato's Theory of Truth Explains the Socratic Method : Consistency is the Test of Truth.
This book argues that Plato?s Socrates subscribes to a coherence theory of truth, and according to that theory, there is only one fully consistent set of beliefs: the set which contains all and only true members. Thus, not only does inconsistency between two beliefs indicate that at least one of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston :
Edwin Mellen Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- HOW PLATO'S THEORY OF TRUTH EXPLAINS SOCRATIC METHOD: Consistency is the Test of Truth; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Special Acknowledgments; Chapter I
- The Problem of the Elenchos; Chapter II
- The Coherence Theory of Truth; Chapter III
- The Coherence Theory within the Platonic Corpus; Chapter IV
- Coherence and Anamnesis; Chapter V
- Socratic Ignorance and the Coherence Theory of Truth; Chapter VI
- The Uniqueness of the World; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Indices; General Index; Index of Names; Index Locorum.