Fear of knowledge [electronic resource] : against relativism and constructivism /
by Boghossian, Paul Artin.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Clarendon, 2010Description: 1 online resource (ix, 139 p.).ISBN: 9780191713569 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Knowledge, Theory of | Relativity | Objectivity | Constructivism (Philosophy)Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Paul Boghossian sweeps away relativist claims that there is no such thing as objective truth or knowledge, but only truth or knowledge from a particular perspective. He shows that philosophy provides rock-solid support for common sense against the relativists, and will prove provocative reading throughout the discipline and beyond.
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Paul Boghossian sweeps away relativist claims that there is no such thing as objective truth or knowledge, but only truth or knowledge from a particular perspective. He shows that philosophy provides rock-solid support for common sense against the relativists, and will prove provocative reading throughout the discipline and beyond.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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