A Realist Conception of Truth

William P. Alston

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William P. Alston formulates and defends a realist conception of truth, which he calls alethic realism (from "aletheia", Greek for "truth").

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Correspondence Theory of Truth in Philosophy of Language

Liar Paradox in Logic and Philosophy of Logic

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Truth Realism Knowledge, Theory of

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BD171.A42 1996

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0801431875 0801484103

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10.2307/2653447

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