What Philosophers Should Know About Truth

Fred Stoutland Was A Major Figure In The Philosophy Of Action And Philosophy Of Language. This Collection Brings Together Essays On Truth, Language, Action And Mind And Thus Provides An Important Summary Of Many Key Themes In Stoutland's Own Work, As Well As Offering Valuable Perspectives On Key Issues In Contemporary Philosophy. Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Foreword -- Editorial Introduction -- Original Publication Details -- 1. What Philosophers Should Know About Truth And The Slingshot -- 2. Wittgenstein On Certainty And Truth -- 3. Putnam On Truth -- 4. Do We Need Correspondence Truth? -- 5. Making True -- 6. A Mistaken View Of Davidson's Legacy: Reading Lepore And Ludwig -- 7. Davidson And Dewey: A Critical Comparison -- 8. Common Sense Psychology And Physical Science -- 9. Philosophy Of Mind With And Against Wittgenstein -- 10. The Ontology Of Social Agency -- 11. Searle's Consciousness -- 12. Self And Society In The Claims Of Individualism -- 13. Interpreting Davidson's Philosophy Of Action -- 14. The Problem Of Congruence -- 15. Analytic Philosophy And Metaphysics -- Bibliography -- Index Of Names -- Index Of Subjects Fred Stoutland; Jeff Malpas. Mode Of Access: Internet Via World Wide Web. In English.