A Path to a Conception of Symbolic Truth

ISBN-13: 9783631661000 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 224 str.

Malgorzata Czarnocka

Opis

This book deals with correspondence truth. It critically analyses selected known correspondence truth theories and proposes - as an alternative - the "symbolic" truth conception in which correspondence is a symbolisation and not copying.

Spis treści

Correspondence truth - Selected contemporary correspondence truth theories - Counter-proposal - The «symbolic» correspondence truth theory in which correspondence is a symbolisation, and not copying, of reality in a Cassirer-close sense

O autorze

Malgorzata Czarnocka is Full Professor of Philosophy and editor-in-chief of two academic journals. She works at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Her research interests include: epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophical anthropology.