Fear of knowledge
Boghossian, Paul Artin.
Fear of knowledge against relativism and constructivism / [electronic resource] : Paul A. Boghossian. - Oxford : Clarendon, 2010. - 1 online resource (ix, 139 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Paul Boghossian sweeps away relativist claims that there is no such thing as objective truth or knowledge, but only truth or knowledge from a particular perspective. He shows that philosophy provides rock-solid support for common sense against the relativists, and will prove provocative reading throughout the discipline and beyond.
9780191713569 (ebook) : No price
Knowledge, Theory of.
Relativity.
Objectivity.
Constructivism (Philosophy)
BD221
121
Fear of knowledge against relativism and constructivism / [electronic resource] : Paul A. Boghossian. - Oxford : Clarendon, 2010. - 1 online resource (ix, 139 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Paul Boghossian sweeps away relativist claims that there is no such thing as objective truth or knowledge, but only truth or knowledge from a particular perspective. He shows that philosophy provides rock-solid support for common sense against the relativists, and will prove provocative reading throughout the discipline and beyond.
9780191713569 (ebook) : No price
Knowledge, Theory of.
Relativity.
Objectivity.
Constructivism (Philosophy)
BD221
121