Relative Truth examines a question which has become the focus of one of the liveliest debates in philosophy: whether truth is relative to standards of taste, values, or subjective informational states. Specially written papers by leading figures, together with a helpful introduction, make this book the starting-point for future work.
Relative Truth examines a question which has become the focus of one of the liveliest debates in philosophy: whether truth is relative to standards of taste, values, or subjective informational states. Specially written papers by leading figures, together with a helpful introduction, make this book the starting-point for future work.
Max Kölbel received his PhD from King's College London in 1997. He has taught philosophy at UNAM in México City, at Swansea, Cambridge, and since 2001 at the University of Birmingham. From 2008, he will be ICREA Research Professor at the University of Barcelona. ; Manuel García-Carpintero received his PhD from the University of Barcelona in 1988 and has taught in the department of Lògica, Història i Filosofia there since 1984.
Inhaltsangabe
* Preface * 1: Max Kölbel: Introduction: "Motivations for Relativism" * I: RELATIVISM ELABORATED * 2: François Recanati: Moderate Relativism * 3: Stefano Predelli and Isidora Stojanovic: Semantic Relativism and the Logic of Indexicals * 4: John MacFarlane: Truth in the Garden of Forking Paths * 5: Denis Bonnay and Paul Egré: Margins for Error in Context * 6: Manuel García-Carpintero: Relativism, Vagueness and What Is Said * II: THE METAPHYISCAL SIGNIFICANCE OF RELATIVISM * 7: Crispin Wright: Relativism about Truth Itself: Haphazard Thoughts about the Very Idea * 8: Iris Einheuser: Three Forms of Truth-Relativism * III: OBJECTIONS TO RELATIVISM * 9: Sebastiano Moruzzi: Assertion, Belief and Disagreement * 10: Sven Rosenkranz: Frege, Relativism and Faultless Disagreement * 11: Richard Dietz: Epistemic Modals and Correct Disagreement * IV: ALTERNATIVES TO RELATIVISM * 12: Herman Cappelen: Content Relativism * 13: Andrea Iacona: Faultless or Disagreement * 14: Dan Lopez de Sa: Presuppositions of Commonality: an Indexical Relativist Account of Disagreement
* Preface * 1: Max Kölbel: Introduction: "Motivations for Relativism" * I: RELATIVISM ELABORATED * 2: François Recanati: Moderate Relativism * 3: Stefano Predelli and Isidora Stojanovic: Semantic Relativism and the Logic of Indexicals * 4: John MacFarlane: Truth in the Garden of Forking Paths * 5: Denis Bonnay and Paul Egré: Margins for Error in Context * 6: Manuel García-Carpintero: Relativism, Vagueness and What Is Said * II: THE METAPHYISCAL SIGNIFICANCE OF RELATIVISM * 7: Crispin Wright: Relativism about Truth Itself: Haphazard Thoughts about the Very Idea * 8: Iris Einheuser: Three Forms of Truth-Relativism * III: OBJECTIONS TO RELATIVISM * 9: Sebastiano Moruzzi: Assertion, Belief and Disagreement * 10: Sven Rosenkranz: Frege, Relativism and Faultless Disagreement * 11: Richard Dietz: Epistemic Modals and Correct Disagreement * IV: ALTERNATIVES TO RELATIVISM * 12: Herman Cappelen: Content Relativism * 13: Andrea Iacona: Faultless or Disagreement * 14: Dan Lopez de Sa: Presuppositions of Commonality: an Indexical Relativist Account of Disagreement
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