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Relativism has dominated many intellectual circles, past and present, but the twentieth century saw it banished to the fringes of mainstream analytic philosophy
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Cappelen and Hawthorne present a powerful critique of fashionable relativist accounts of truth, and the foundational ideas in semantics on which the new relativ
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John MacFarlane debates how we might make sense of the idea that truth is relative, and how we might use this idea to give satisfying accounts of parts of our t
Philosophy Without Intuitions
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Authors: Herman Cappelen
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The Problem of Relativism in the Sociology of (Scientific) Knowledge
Language: en
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This volume comprises original articles by leading authors – from philosophy as well as sociology – in the debate around relativism in the sociology of (sci