Description
Product ID: | 9781846146008 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Philosophy in Transit |
Title: | Truth |
Subtitle: | The Search for Wisdom in the Postmodern Age |
Authors: | Author: John D. Caputo |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge |
Description: | Select Guide Rating What is 'truth' in today's freewheeling, pluralistic world, without certainties or fixed ideas? Does it lie in the Reason of Descartes and Kant? Is it Derrida's idea of an event, still being made? Or, according to Nietzsche, an ensemble of fictions? Internationally renowned philosopher John D. Caputo explores truth in the postmodern age. What is ''truth'' in today''s freewheeling, pluralistic world, without certainties or fixed ideas? Does it lie in the Reason of Descartes and Kant? Is it Derrida''s idea of an event, still being made? Or, according to Nietzsche, an ensemble of fictions? Internationally renowned philosopher John D. Caputo explores truth in the postmodern age. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-09-26 |