An Essay On The Nature And Immutability Of Truth

An Essay On The Nature And Immutability Of Truth: In Opposition To Sophistry And Skepticism (1807) is a philosophical work by James Beattie. The book explores the concept of truth and its unchanging nature, arguing against the views of sophists and skeptics who question the existence and stability of truth. Beattie presents his arguments through a series of essays, discussing various topics related to truth, including its definition, sources, and relationship with reason and morality. He also critiques the philosophical positions of several prominent thinkers, including David Hume and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Overall, the book offers a defense of the idea of objective truth and its importance in human knowledge and understanding.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.