575 | If one error is worse than another, it must be because it is further from the truth [Aristotle] |
19247 | The one unpardonable offence in reasoning is to block the route to further truth [Peirce] |
22317 | Truth does not admit of more and less [Frege] |
3861 | Theories generate infinite truths and falsehoods, so they cannot be used to assess probability [Newton-Smith] |
3869 | More truthful theories have greater predictive power [Newton-Smith] |
15557 | Verisimilitude has proved hard to analyse, and seems to have several components [Lewis] |
9651 | Verisimilitude might be explained as being close to the possible world where the truth is exact [Lewis] |
17602 | Verisimilitude comes from including more phenomena, and revealing what underlies [Thagard] |