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  1. Introduction by A. J. Ayer. Philosophy. Pragmatism is the most famous single work of American philosophy. Its sequel, The Meaning of Truth, is its imperative and inevitable companion. The definitive texts of both works are here available for the first time in one volume, with an introduction by...

  2. 21 de mar. de 2019 · Pragmatic theories of truth thus emphasize the broader practical and performative dimensions of truth-talk, stressing the role truth plays in shaping certain kinds of discourse. These practical dimensions, according to pragmatic theories, are essential to understanding the concept of truth.

  3. PRAGMATISM AND THE MEANING OF "TRUTH" 525 the ultimate account of the world. As such it is not relative to person, time or circumstance but is the absolute limit toward which inquiry tends. This is not to say that anyone will ever be in a position to know he has the truth or even to say that truth will in fact be attained but only that this is ...

  4. 2 de ago. de 1978 · Pragmatism is the most famous single work of American philosophy. Its sequel, The Meaning of Truth, is its imperative and inevitable companion. The definitive texts of both works are here available for the first time in one volume, with an introduction by the distinguished contemporary philosopher A. J. Ayer.

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  5. 4 de jul. de 2013 · THE pivotal part of my book named Pragmatism is its account of the relation called 'truth' which may obtain between an idea (opinion, belief, statement, or what not) and its object. 'Truth,' I there say, 'is a property of certain of our ideas. It means their agreement, as falsity means their disagreement, with reality.

  6. The pragmatic theory challenges traditional views of truth as an absolute or universally agreed-upon concept. Instead, it posits that truth is a dynamic and personal journey, shaped by our interactions with the world and the success of our beliefs in helping us navigate it.

  7. Pragmatic theory of truth. A pragmatic theory of truth is a theory of truth within the philosophies of pragmatism and pragmaticism. Pragmatic theories of truth were first posited by Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey.