How Plato's Theory of Truth Explains the Socratic Method: Consistency is the Test of Truth
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| Item Description: | HOW PLATO'S THEORY OF TRUTH EXPLAINS SOCRATIC METHOD: Consistency is the Test of Truth; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Special Acknowledgments; Chapter I -- The Problem of the Elenchos; Chapter II -- The Coherence Theory of Truth; Chapter III -- The Coherence Theory within the Platonic Corpus; Chapter IV -- Coherence and Anamnesis; Chapter V -- Socratic Ignorance and the Coherence Theory of Truth; Chapter VI -- The Uniqueness of the World; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Indices; General Index; Index of Names; Index Locorum This book argues that Plato?s Socrates subscribes to a coherence theory of truth, and according to that theory, there is only one fully consistent set of beliefs: the set which contains all and only true members. Thus, not only does inconsistency between two beliefs indicate that at least one of them is false, but the consistency of a belief with the other beliefs in the system suffices for its truth |
| Physical Description: | 236 pages |
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| spelling | Jenks, Rod Verfasser aut How Plato's Theory of Truth Explains the Socratic Method Consistency is the Test of Truth Lewiston Edwin Mellen Press 2010 236 pages txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier HOW PLATO'S THEORY OF TRUTH EXPLAINS SOCRATIC METHOD: Consistency is the Test of Truth; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Special Acknowledgments; Chapter I -- The Problem of the Elenchos; Chapter II -- The Coherence Theory of Truth; Chapter III -- The Coherence Theory within the Platonic Corpus; Chapter IV -- Coherence and Anamnesis; Chapter V -- Socratic Ignorance and the Coherence Theory of Truth; Chapter VI -- The Uniqueness of the World; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Indices; General Index; Index of Names; Index Locorum This book argues that Plato?s Socrates subscribes to a coherence theory of truth, and according to that theory, there is only one fully consistent set of beliefs: the set which contains all and only true members. Thus, not only does inconsistency between two beliefs indicate that at least one of them is false, but the consistency of a belief with the other beliefs in the system suffices for its truth Plato fast Socrates fast Plato Socrates PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology bisacsh Truth / Coherence theory fast Truth Coherence theory |
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