Practical Truth in Aristotle
An interpretation is offered of the Aristotelian concept of "practical truth" in the wake of Anscombe's very interesting exegesis. Her own interpretation is considered and its merits noted, but a question is raised as to its plausibility as an account of what Aristotle himself intende...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2016]
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American catholic philosophical quarterly
Year: 2016, Volume: 90, Issue: 2, Pages: 281-298 |
| Further subjects: | B
Biblical Commentaries
B ANSCOMBE, G. E. M. (Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret), 1919-2001 B ARISTOTELIANISM (Philosophy) |
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| Summary: | An interpretation is offered of the Aristotelian concept of "practical truth" in the wake of Anscombe's very interesting exegesis. Her own interpretation is considered and its merits noted, but a question is raised as to its plausibility as an account of what Aristotle himself intended in speaking of "truth that is practical" (he aletheia praktike). |
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| ISSN: | 2153-8441 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: American catholic philosophical quarterly
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5840/acpq20163284 |
