Truth and Truthfulness: An Essay in Genealogy

Princeton: Princeton University Press (2002)
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"In this exceptionally brilliant book, ranging effortlessly from Herodotus and Thucydides to Diderot and Nietzsche, Bernard Williams daringly asks--and still more daringly answers--one of the central questions of philosophy: what is the ...

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0691117918   9780691117911   9781400825141   1400825148   0691102767

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Contents.Bernard Williams
1. The Problem.  (pages 1-19)Bernard Williams
2. Genealogy.  (pages 20-40)Bernard Williams
3. The State of Nature: A Rough Guide.  (pages 41-62)Bernard Williams
4. Truth, Assertion, and Belief.  (pages 63-83)Bernard Williams
5. Sincerity: Lying and Other Styles of Deceit.  (pages 84-122)Bernard Williams
6. Accuracy: A Sense of Reality.  (pages 123-148)Bernard Williams
7. What Was Wrong with Minos?  (pages 149-171)Bernard Williams
8. From Sincerity to Authenticity.  (pages 172-205)Bernard Williams
9. Truthfulness, Liberalism, and Critique.  (pages 206-232)Bernard Williams
10. Making Sense.  (pages 233-278)Bernard Williams
Notes.  (pages 279-308)Bernard Williams
Bibliography.  (pages 309-320)Bernard Williams
Acknowledgements.  (pages 321-322)Bernard Williams
Index.  (pages 323-328)Bernard Williams

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