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Ideas for 'Metaphysics', 'Truth and Predication' and 'Necessary Existents'

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3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 1. Truth
Truth is either intuiting a way of being, or a putting together [Aristotle]
Simple and essential truth seems to be given, with further truth arising in thinking [Aristotle]
Truth is a matter of asserting correct combinations and separations [Aristotle]
3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 2. Defining Truth
A comprehensive theory of truth probably includes a theory of predication [Davidson]
3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 3. Value of Truth
Antirealism about truth prevents its use as an intersubjective standard [Davidson]
3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 6. Verisimilitude
If one error is worse than another, it must be because it is further from the truth [Aristotle]
3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 8. Subjective Truth
'Epistemic' truth depends what rational creatures can verify [Davidson]