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Beliefs as secondary truth bearers in a pluralistic proposition theory

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:21. November 2009
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It is common to speak of true beliefs. As an example think of the JTB analyses of knowledge. JTB, that is, justified true belief. One could see “true belief” as…

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Sentences as secondary truth bearers in a pluralistic proposition theory #2

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:21. November 2009
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I have had some additional thoughts about this after discussing it with fast here. First fast asks: “You said, "a sentence is true [if and only if] it expresses exactly…

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The sentence theory of truth bearers – the problem of ambiguity #2

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:19. November 2009
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Ben Burgis over at (Blog&~Blog) has commented on my essay about the monist sentence theory of truth bearers. I have some comments on his comments. Aha! Let the comment wars…

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Truth bearers

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:18. November 2009
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The truth bearers are the kind of entities that have the property true. It is thought that it is the same kind of entities that have the property false too.…

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