Three Ideas from American Pragmatism Interpreted in Terms of Whitehead's Metaphysics
This article is an attempt to examine and clarify the truth theory of American pragmatism. Three central ideas of this truth theory will be considered in light of Whitehead's metaphysics: a rejection of the correspondence theory of truth, a defense offallibilism, and a recognition of the tempor...
| Published in: | Process studies |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Illinois Press
2019
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Process studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Whitehead, Alfred North 1861-1947
/ Metaphysics
/ Pragmatism
/ Truth theory
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| IxTheo Classification: | TK Recent history VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Metaphysics B Idea (Philosophy) B Truth |
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| Summary: | This article is an attempt to examine and clarify the truth theory of American pragmatism. Three central ideas of this truth theory will be considered in light of Whitehead's metaphysics: a rejection of the correspondence theory of truth, a defense offallibilism, and a recognition of the temporality of truth. |
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| ISSN: | 2154-3682 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Process studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5406/processstudies.48.2.0254 |