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Ideas for 'A Short History of Ethics', 'Truth and Predication' and 'Atomism'

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3. Truth / F. Semantic Truth / 1. Tarski's Truth / b. Satisfaction and truth

19145

We can explain truth in terms of satisfaction - but also explain satisfaction in terms of truth [Davidson]

19146

Satisfaction is a sort of reference, so maybe we can define truth in terms of reference? [Davidson]

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Axioms spell out sentence satisfaction. With no free variables, all sequences satisfy the truths [Davidson]

3. Truth / F. Semantic Truth / 2. Semantic Truth

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Many say that Tarski's definitions fail to connect truth to meaning [Davidson]

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Tarski does not tell us what his various truth predicates have in common [Davidson]

19147

Truth is the basic concept, because Convention-T is agreed to fix the truths of a language [Davidson]

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To define a class of true sentences is to stipulate a possible language [Davidson]