Vattimo Gianni - A Farewell To Truth - Paperback Footwork Label: JEM

Label: JEM

In antiquity Justin's gnostic Book of Baruch was identified as the 'worst of heresies and the use of it in Hill's poem as well as the references to alchemy heterodox theological speculation and the formal logics of mathematics music and philosophy are made coolly as art and as emblems for our inadequate and perplexed grasp of time fate and eternity

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Vattimo Gianni - A Farewell To Truth - Paperback Footwork Label: JEMBinding: Paperback Description: With Western cultures becoming more pluralistic the question of "truth" in politics has become a game of interpretations. Today we face the demise of the very idea of truth as an objective description of facts though many have yet to acknowledge that this is changing. Gianni Vattimo explicitly engages with the important consequences for democracy of our changing conception of politics and truth such as a growing