Re: BHA: truth

[Gary MacLennan <g.maclennan@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At 10:43 AM 5/17/98 -0400, you wrote:
>hi guys,
>
>I'm wondering if any of you who know anything at all about analytic
>epistemology could help me out, off-list is fine, with some questions I'm
>having reading through a few books in the area.
>
>The first, really basic question is this:  what EXACTLY is the deflationary
>theory - or approach, if there are a lot of versions - of truth, and how
>EXACTLY is it different from correspondence?
>
>I have a few questions beyond this, but this would be a good start (and I
>can even link it all back to realism and Bhaskar...). I have asked everyone
>I can think of to explain this to me, but my department is a bastion of
>continental marxists, none of whom know a *THING* about this stuff.
>
>I'd really appreciate it.
>
>thanks,
>r.
>

sorry this is just a plea to keep this discussion on-list.  I know nothing
about 'defationary theory' - (What?) But am of course interested in the
whole truth question - aren't we all?

regards

Gary


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