Description
The Meaning of Truth, published in 1909, is a profound exploration of the concept of truth by the seminal American philosopher William James. Building on his pragmatic philosophy, James challenges the traditional notions of absolute truth and encourages readers to view truth as a dynamic, evolving process. He contends that truths are not fixed entities but are instead validated through their practical consequences and utility in everyday life. Through a series of essays, James engages with philosophical debates, critiquing both realism and idealism while advocating for a more fluid understanding of truth that accommodates human experiences and actions. His eloquent prose and keen insights make complex ideas accessible, emphasizing the importance of perspective and context in discerning truth. This work remains significant in contemporary philosophy and continues to inspire discussions on the nature of knowledge, belief, and the interplay between ideas and reality. James’s thought-provoking arguments resonate with those seeking a deeper understanding of human cognition and experience.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
William William James
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441275254
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 125
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