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Truth Wars Table of Contents Preface Introduction Chapter 1. Faith, Belief, and Reason 1. Clifford's Duties 2. Will and Passion in James 3. Fiction and Myth 4. Kinds of Animation Chapter 2. Man the Measure 1. Turning the Tables: The Recoil Argument 2. Modern Judo 3. The Variation of Subjectivities 4. The Moving Bulls-Eye 5. Doing it Ourselves Chapter 3. Ishmael's Problem and the Delights of Keeping Quiet 1. Who Tells the Tale 2. A Gestalt Switch 3. You Tell Me, or: Down with Pilate 4. Moral Relativism 5. Man The Measurer 6. Summary Chapter 4. Nietzsche: The Arch Debunker 1. Facts or Interpretations? 2. Twilight of the Idols 3. Perspectivism 4. Adequate Words 5. Heraclitus and the Flux 6. The Darwinian Element Chapter 5. The Possibility of Philosophy 1. Motivations for Theory 2. Four Responses 3. Eliminativism 4. Real Realism 5. Deconstructing the Issue 6. Cross Purposes and the Sciences 7. The Anti-Realist Corner 8. The Example of Wittgenstein Chapter 6. Observation and Truth: From Locke to Rorty 1. Paradise Lost 2. First Impressions 3. Holism 4. Davidson's Mantle 5. Rorty's Talking World 6. Keeping our Feet on the Ground 7. A Political Message Chapter 7. Realism as Science; Realism about Science 1. No Miracles 2. Science Red in Tooth and Claw 3. Explaining from Within 4. Animation and Belief 5. Underdetermination Chapter 8. Historians and Others 1. Conceptual Schemes 2. Mind Reading 3. Mirroring 4. Infirmities 5. Collectives and their Histories 6. Peace Breaks Out
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Truth.