Doubt Truth to be a Liar

by Graham Priest

Book Overview

The Law of Non-Contradiction has been high orthodoxy in Western philosophy since Aristotle. The so-called Law has been the subject of radical challenge in recent years by dialetheism, the view that some contradictions are indeed true. Many philosophers have taken the Law to be central to many of our most important philosophical concepts. In Doubt Truth to be a Liar, Graham Priest mounts the case against this. Starting with an analysis of Aristotle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199238510
• ISBN13: 9780199238514
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"