The Concept of Truth
This book addresses the contemporary disillusion with truth, manifest in sceptical relativism. Contending that all contemporary theories of truth are too narrow, it argues for a novel conception of truth, by showing how error is implicated in the actions
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The Concept of Truth
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Also by Richard Campbell FROM BELIEF TO UNDERSTANDING: A Study of Anselm’s Proslogion Argument on the Existence of God (1976) SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR CANBERRA: Report of the Working Committee for College Proposals for the Australian Capital Territory (1973)
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TRUTH AND HISTORICITY (1992)
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The Concept of Truth Richard Campbell
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Emeritus Professor, Australian National University
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© Richard Campbell 2011 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6-10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS.
The author has asserted his right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2011 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN 978–0–230–29785–2 hardback This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. Logging, pulping and manufacturing processes are expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Campbell, Richard James, 1939– The concept of truth / Richard Campbell. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 978–0–230–29785–2 (hardback) 1. Truth. I. Title. BD171.C355 2011 121—dc22
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