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'Logical Properties', 'Concepts without Boundaries' and 'Deflating Existential Consequence'
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3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 4. Uses of Truth
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Truth is a method of deducing facts from propositions [McGinn]
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3. Truth / B. Truthmakers / 12. Rejecting Truthmakers
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'Mickey Mouse is a fictional mouse' is true without a truthmaker [Azzouni]
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3. Truth / C. Correspondence Truth / 3. Correspondence Truth critique
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'Snow does not fall' corresponds to snow does fall [McGinn]
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The idea of truth is built into the idea of correspondence [McGinn]
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3. Truth / D. Coherence Truth / 2. Coherence Truth Critique
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The coherence theory of truth implies idealism, because facts are just coherent beliefs [McGinn]
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3. Truth / H. Deflationary Truth / 1. Redundant Truth
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Truth is dispensable, by replacing truth claims with the sentence itself [Azzouni]
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3. Truth / H. Deflationary Truth / 2. Deflationary Truth
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Truth lets us assent to sentences we can't explicitly exhibit [Azzouni]
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3. Truth / H. Deflationary Truth / 3. Minimalist Truth
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Truth is the property of propositions that makes it possible to deduce facts [McGinn]
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Without the disquotation device for truth, you could never form beliefs from others' testimony [McGinn]
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