Truth : studies of a robust presence / edited by Kurt Pritzl.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pritzl, Kurt, 1952-2011.

Series:

Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 51.

Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 51

Studies in Philosophy and the History of Philosophy; Series ; v.v. 51

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Truth.

Philosophy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (377 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Truth: Studies of a Robust Presence brings together groundbreaking studies of objective truth as a robust, philosophically consequential reality and a compelling presence in all areas and dimensions of human life.

Contents:

Aristotle's door / Kurt Pritzl

A more 'exact grasp' of the soul? Tripartition in the Republic and dialectic in the Philebus / Mitchell Miller

Truth, creation, and intelligibility in Anselm, Grosseteste, and Bonaventure / Timothy Noone

Truth in the Middle Ages: its essence and power in Christian thought / Jan A. Aertsen

Religion and science, faith and reason: some Pacalian reflections / Daniel Garber

On time and truth / Sean Dorrance Kelly

The prevalence of truth / Daniel O. Dahlstrom

Will versus reason: truth in natural law, positive law, and legal theory / Brian H. Bix

Art and truth: from Plato through Nietzsche to Heidegger / Robert E. Wood

Truth and identity: the Thomistic telescope / John Milbank

Truth and progress in the sciences: an innocent realist perspective / Susan Haack.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-8132-1756-3

OCLC:

812911862