What Truth is

What Truth is
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 369
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ISBN-10 : 9780198823810
ISBN-13 : 0198823819
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Book Synopsis What Truth is by : Mark Jago

Download or read book What Truth is written by Mark Jago and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mark Jago offers a new metaphysical account of truth. He argues that to be true is to be made true by the existence of a suitable worldly entity. Truth arises as a relation between a proposition - the content of our sayings, thoughts, beliefs, and so on - and an entity (or entities) in the world.

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