
In accordance with our three requisites, we have to seek a theory of truth which (1) allows truth to have an opposite, namely falsehood, (2) makes truth a property of beliefs, but (3) makes it a …
While Heidegger’s language in Being and Truth is not as idiosyncratic as in his works of just a few years later (in particular, in the 1936–1938 Contributions to Philosophy), this text is challenging …
Propositions can be true or false; so it seems that truth and falsity are properties, or qualities, of propositions. Questions about the nature of truth are then questions about what it is for a …
This person would combine true beliefs about truth conditions with false beliefs about meaning,and so would not be a competent speaker.Consequently, knowledge of that which is …
It would be impossible to examine truth in its entirety in a coherent manner. Instead, the primary themes of truth research in contemporary philosophical literature will be the focus of this …
The concept of truth and competing philosophical theories on what truth amounts to have an important place in contemporary philosophy. The aim of this chapter is to give a synopsis of …
The question now arises whether the notion of truth can be precisely defined, and thus a consistent and adequate usage of this notion can be established at least for the semantically …