Realism and anti-realism
by Mares, Edwin David, Brock, Stuart
fromCentral problems of philosophy
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La realtà è socialmente costruita e infinitamente manipolabile e la verità è una nozione inutile: questo è stato il pensiero "postmoderno" che ha dominato negli ultimi decenni. Una visione della vita per cui non esistono fatti ma solo interpretazioni, possibilmente da non prende…
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