This book has two objectives: to be a contribution to the understanding of Frege's theory of truth – especially a defence of his notorious critique of the correspondence theory - and to be an introduction to the practice of interpreting philosophical texts.

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Ruhr Universität Bochum, Germany

Ulrich Pardey

About the author

ULRICH PARDEY is Professor of Philosophy at Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany, and one time Visiting Professor at the University of California, Irvine, USA. He is the author of Identität, Existenz und Reflexivität. Sprachanalytische Untersuchungen zur deskriptiven Metaphysik, (Identity, Existence and Reflexivity. An Analytic Enquiry in Descriptive Metaphysics) and Begriffskonflikte in Logik, Sprache, Metaphysik (Conceptual Dilemmas in Logic, Language and Metaphysics).

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Book Title: Frege on Absolute and Relative Truth
Book Subtitle: An Introduction to the Practice of Interpreting Philosophical Texts
Authors: Ulrich Pardey
Series Title: History of Analytic Philosophy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137012234
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-01222-7Published: 31 August 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-43653-8Published: 01 January 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-01223-4Published: 31 August 2012
Series ISSN: 2634-5994
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6001
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIV, 242
Topics: Philosophy of Mathematics, History of Philosophy, Philosophy of Language, Modern Philosophy, Logic, Analytic Philosophy

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