Truth and the Past

Discover the insightful exploration of epistemology and metaphysics in "Truth and the Past" by Michael Dummett, published by Columbia University Press in 2005. In this thought-provoking work, Dummett, renowned for his antirealism perspective, presents a clear examination of his views on realism and the philosophy of language. This compilation not only includes his three John Dewey Lectures delivered at Columbia University in the spring of 2002 but also features two newly composed essays, enriching the discussion surrounding the nature of truth and knowledge. Spanning 136 pages, this revised and expanded edition is a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary philosophy. Delve into Dummett's profound insights and enhance your understanding of the philosophical debates shaping our comprehension of reality.