What Can I Know? An Inquiry Into Truth: Its Nature, The Means Of Its Attainment And Its Relations To The Practical Life (1914)

By George Trumbull Ladd

Book Overview

""What Can I Know? An Inquiry Into Truth: Its Nature, The Means Of Its Attainment And Its Relations To The Practical Life"" is a philosophical work written by George Trumbull Ladd in 1914. The book delves into the concept of truth, exploring its nature, how it can be attained, and its relationship to practical life. Ladd examines various theories of truth from different philosophers and schools of thought, including the correspondence theory, coherence theory, and pragmatic theory. He also discusses the role of reason and experience in the pursuit of truth, as well as the limits of human knowledge. The book ultimately argues that the pursuit of truth is essential for personal and societal growth and development. Ladd's work is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of truth and its importance in human life, making it a valuable read for anyone interested in philosophy or seeking a deeper understanding of truth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164030434
• ISBN13: 9781164030430
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"