Searle and Foucault on Truth

This book compares John Searle and Michel Foucault''s radically opposed views on truth in order to demonstrate the need for invigorating cross-fertilization between the analytic and Continental philosophical traditions. By pressing beyond familiar clichés about analytic philosophy and postmodernism, a surprising convergence of Searle and Foucault''s thought on truth emerge. The analytic impression...