Deflationism is a recent, but increasingly popular, theory of truth. Deflationists deny the existence of a substantive theory about truth — an account of the property “truth” that enables all of the facts about truth to be explained. Deflationism rejects all of the existing traditional theories about truth: correspondence, coherence, and pragmatist. Students of philosophy as well as deflationary theorists will appreciate the depth of the articles as well as the exhaustive annotated...
Deflationism is a recent, but increasingly popular, theory of truth. Deflationists deny the existence of a substantive theory about truth an account of the property truth” that enables all of the facts about truth to be explained. Deflationism rejects all of the existing traditional theories about truth: correspondence, coherence, and pragmatist. Students of philosophy as well as deflationary theorists will appreciate the depth of the articles as well as the exhaustive annotated bibliography in this book.