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The Politics of Truth in Polarized America

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The Politics of Truth in Polarized America - Barker, David C (Editor), and Suhay, Elizabeth (Editor)
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"Alan Levine provides a chronological road map to our disharmonious present moment while also complicating our understanding of "the politics of truth." His essay traces major conceptions of truth in Western philosophy from Socratic skepticism and medieval faith to enlightenment optimism and postmodern rejection, arguing that aspects of all these belief traditions are alive and kicking, forming in our polity a kind of "metaphysical pluralism." To navigate our current pluralist or fractured conceptions of truth, Levine ...

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The Politics of Truth in Polarized America 2021, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780197578384

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