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Truth

Felipe Fernandez-armesto

Paperback 2001-04-12

Publisher Description

Written by a renowned Oxford historian, this fascinating volume presents a global history of truth. Sharp and authoritative,Truthmanages to touch every period of human experience; it leaps from truth-telling technologies of "primitive" societies to the private mental worlds of great philosophers; from spiritualism to science and from New York to New Guinea. In clear, lucid prose, this little book takes on an enormous subject and makes it understandable to anyone.

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Publisher Description

Written by a renowned Oxford historian, this fascinating volume presents a global history of truth. Sharp and authoritative,Truthmanages to touch every period of human experience; it leaps from truth-telling technologies of "primitive" societies to the private mental worlds of great philosophers; from spiritualism to science and from New York to New Guinea. In clear, lucid prose, this little book takes on an enormous subject and makes it understandable to anyone.

Koorong Code243592
ISBN0312274947
EAN9780312274948
Pages272
DepartmentAcademic
CategoryPhilosophy
PublisherSt Martin's Press
Publication DateApr 2001
Dimensions17 x 139 x 215mm
Weight0.360kg