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Philosophical Conceptions of Truth
CAHSS Intellectual Conversations
Disciplines
Description
This lecture provided a brief description and critical assessment of each of the four dominant theories of truth within the western philosophical tradition: the correspondence, pragmatist, coherence, and deflationary theories. Hibbs also discussed the relevance of the concept of “power” in developing a theory of truth.
Citation Information
Darren Hibbs. "Philosophical Conceptions of Truth" Available at: http://works.bepress.com/darren-hibbs/22/