Needs, Values, Truth

Needs, Values, Truth
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 414
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ISBN-10 : 0198237197
ISBN-13 : 9780198237198
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Download or read book Needs, Values, Truth written by David Wiggins and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Needs, Values, Truth brings together of some of the most important and influential writings by a leading contemporary philosopher, drawn from twenty-five years of his work in the broad area of the philosophy of value. The author ranges between problems of ethics, meta-ethics, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of logic and language, looking at questions relating to meaning, truth and objectivity in judgements of value. For this third edition he has added a new essay on incommensurability, in addition to making minor revisions to the existing text. The volume will stand as a definitive summation of his work in this area.


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