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[from 'Rationality in Action' by John Searle, in 11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / c. Aim of beliefs ]

Full Idea

A belief is a commitment to truth.

Gist of Idea

A belief is a commitment to truth

Source

John Searle (Rationality in Action [2001], Ch.4.III)

Book Reference

Searle,John R.: 'Rationality in Action' [MIT 2001], p.119