02477nam 2200661 a 450 991080711860332120200520144314.01-134-90793-11-134-90794-X1-280-60356-997866106035650-203-00417-510.4324/9780203004173 (CKB)1000000000003018(EBL)165149(OCoLC)475873920(SSID)ssj0000156352(PQKBManifestationID)11162703(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000156352(PQKBWorkID)10123704(PQKB)11539497(MiAaPQ)EBC165149(Au-PeEL)EBL165149(CaPaEBR)ebr10017779(CaONFJC)MIL60356(OCoLC)70769304(EXLCZ)99100000000000301819910924d1992 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFocusing on truth /Lawrence E. Johnson1st ed.London ;New York Routledge19921 online resource (288 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-07253-0 0-415-07252-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. 272-275) and index.Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Coherence; 3 Correspondence; 4 Alternatives I; 5 The semantic conception of truth; 6 Intermezzo; 7 Austin and Strawson; 8 Truth; 9 Alternatives II; 10 Truth and truth; 11 Coda; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis book offers an introductory account of the central theories of truth. A wide range of theories, from those of correspondence and coherence to Tarski's semantic conception of truth are presented and assessed in order to profit from that which is of value in them. The authot proposes a new account which it is asserted is adequate to meet the legitimate demands made on the theory of truth.TruthTruthCorrespondence theoryTruthCoherence theoryTruth.TruthCorrespondence theory.TruthCoherence theory.121Johnson Lawrence E1674967MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807118603321Focusing on truth4040120UNINA