A Sensible Pragmatist Conception of Truth. (July 2022)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- A Sensible Pragmatist Conception of Truth. (July 2022)
- Main Title:
- A Sensible Pragmatist Conception of Truth
- Authors:
- Misak, Cheryl
- Abstract:
- Abstract: This essay traces the evolution of the pragmatist elements in Wiggins's distinctive view of truth and shows its connections to the founder of pragmatism, C.S. Peirce and one of Peirce's greatest successors, F.P. Ramsey. Wiggin's pragmatism, like that of Peirce and Ramsey, is a pragmatism that attempts to arrive at what Wiggins calls 'a sensible subjectivism' – an account of truth that respects both the human inventiveness and the objectivity that are each a part of our search for the truth
- Is Part Of:
- Philosophy. Volume 97:Number 3(2022)
- Journal:
- Philosophy
- Issue:
- Volume 97:Number 3(2022)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 97, Issue 3 (2022)
- Year:
- 2022
- Volume:
- 97
- Issue:
- 3
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2022-0097-0003-0000
- Page Start:
- 275
- Page End:
- 294
- Publication Date:
- 2022-07
- Subjects:
- Philosophy -- Periodicals
100 - Journal URLs:
- http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=PHI ↗
- DOI:
- 10.1017/S0031819121000310 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0031-8191
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- Legaldeposit
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