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Ideas for William James, Volker Halbach and Robert Hanna
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3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 1. Truth
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Truth-value 'gluts' allow two truth values together; 'gaps' give a partial conception of truth [Halbach]
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Truth axioms prove objects exist, so truth doesn't seem to be a logical notion [Halbach]
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3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 2. Defining Truth
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You can only define a statement that something is 'true' by referring to its functional possibilities [James]
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Any definition of truth requires a metalanguage [Halbach]
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Truth definitions don't produce a good theory, because they go beyond your current language [Halbach]
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Traditional definitions of truth often make it more obscure, rather than less [Halbach]
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If people have big doubts about truth, a definition might give it more credibility [Halbach]
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3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 9. Rejecting Truth
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Truth is just a name for verification-processes [James]
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