• A semantic theory of truth is a theory of truth in the philosophy of language which holds that truth is a property of sentences. The semantic conception...
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  • and logic, a deflationary theory of truth (also semantic deflationism or simply deflationism) is one of a family of theories that all have in common the...
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  • Tarski's semantic theory of truth achieves for the semantics of logic. Truth-conditional theories of semantics attempt to define the meaning of a given...
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  • formally, a truth condition makes for the truth of a sentence in an inductive definition of truth (for details, see the semantic theory of truth). Understood...
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  • construction of an accurate truth predicate. Among the philosophers who grappled with this problem is Alfred Tarski, whose semantic theory is summarized...
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  • construction of an accurate truth predicate. Among the philosophers who grappled with this problem is Alfred Tarski, whose semantic theory is summarized...
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  • Degree of truth False dilemma History of logic § Algebraic period Paradox Semantic theory of truth Slingshot argument Supervaluationism Truth-value semantics...
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    (1901–1983) defined truth in formal languages through his semantic theory of truth, which was influential in the development of truth-conditional semantics...
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  • T-schema (category Truth)
    is valid, which lies at the heart of any realisation of Alfred Tarski's semantic theory of truth. Some authors refer to it as the "Equivalence Schema"...
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  • In metaphysics and philosophy of language, the correspondence theory of truth states that the truth or falsity of a statement is determined only by how...
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  • Truth-value Gaps, and Free Logic Extension and Intension Logic translation Logical connective Logical constant Quantifier (logic) Semantic theory of truth...
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  • Tarski put forward a semantic theory of truth. In Truth-Makers (1984), Kevin Mulligan, Peter Simons and Barry Smith introduced the truth-maker idea as a contribution...
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    give an inductive definition of truth which lies at the heart of any realisation of Alfred Tarski's semantic theory of truth. Some authors refer to it as...
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  • of model-theoretic semantics is Alfred Tarski's semantic theory of truth, based on his T-schema, and is one of the founding concepts of model theory....
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  • and/or semantic architecture. While descriptions may seem like fairly uncontroversial phrases, Russell argued that providing a satisfactory analysis of the...
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  • Logical harmony (category Philosophy of mathematics)
    languages. Semantics of this form has not provided a very great challenge to that sketched in Tarski's semantic theory of truth, but many philosophers...
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  • sentence is a necessary condition of the question's having some true answer." Then referring to the semantic theory of truth, interpretations are used to formulate...
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  • types of coherentism: the coherence theory of truth, and the coherence theory of justification (also known as epistemic coherentism). Coherent truth is divided...
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    Alfred Tarski (category Members of the Polish Academy of Sciences)
    (automorphisms) of a domain onto itself. By domain is meant the universe of discourse of a model for the semantic theory of logic. If one identifies the truth value...
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  • Nominalism Polylogism Pragmatism Preintuitionism Proof theory Psychologism Ramism Semantic theory of truth Sophism Trivialism Ultrafinitism Fallacy  (list)...
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    Saul Kripke (category Members of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts)
    ordinal and Kripke–Platek set theory). Two of Kripke's earlier works, "A Completeness Theorem in Modal Logic" (1959) and "Semantical Considerations on Modal...
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  • or syntactic expression. In formal semantic theories of truth, a truth predicate is a predicate on the sentences of a formal language, interpreted for...
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  • – Scottish Common Sense Realism – Self-evidence – Semantic externalism – Semantic theory of truth – Sensualism – Sextus Empiricus – Sherrilyn Roush –...
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  • strongly-semantically-self-representational. The undefinability theorem does not prevent truth in one theory from being defined in a stronger theory. For...
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  • in terms of nodes in a knowledge network. One example of a theory from cognitive science that has made its way into the cognitive semantic mainstream...
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    notion of truth as correspondence. Then came the semantic theory of truth formulated by the logician Alfred Tarski and published in 1933. Popper wrote of learning...
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  • -- Self-reference -- Self-refuting idea -- Self-verifying theories -- Semantic theory of truth -- Semantics -- Sense and reference -- Sequent -- Sequent...
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  • Semantic holism is a theory in the philosophy of language to the effect that a certain part of language, be it a term or a complete sentence, can only...
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    Anil Gupta (philosopher) (category University of Pittsburgh faculty)
    revision theory is a semantic theory of truth that combines an unrestricted truth predicate with classical logic. Revision theory takes truth to be a circular...
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  • earlier. Semantic theory-ladenness refers to the impact of theoretical assumptions on the meaning of observational terms, while perceptual theory-ladenness...
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