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'After Finitude', 'Vagueness and Contradiction' and 'The Coherence Theory of Truth'
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3. Truth / B. Truthmakers / 6. Making Negative Truths
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If nothing exists, no truthmakers could make 'Nothing exists' true [Sorensen]
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3. Truth / B. Truthmakers / 12. Rejecting Truthmakers
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Which toothbrush is the truthmaker for 'buy one, get one free'? [Sorensen]
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For idealists reality is like a collection of beliefs, so truths and truthmakers are not distinct [Young,JO]
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3. Truth / D. Coherence Truth / 1. Coherence Truth
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Coherence theories differ over the coherence relation, and over the set of proposition with which to cohere [Young,JO]
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Two propositions could be consistent with your set, but inconsistent with one another [Young,JO]
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Coherence with actual beliefs, or our best beliefs, or ultimate ideal beliefs? [Young,JO]
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Coherent truth is not with an arbitrary set of beliefs, but with a set which people actually do believe [Young,JO]
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3. Truth / D. Coherence Truth / 2. Coherence Truth Critique
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How do you identify the best coherence set; and aren't there truths which don't cohere? [Young,JO]
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3. Truth / H. Deflationary Truth / 2. Deflationary Truth
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Deflationary theories reject analysis of truth in terms of truth-conditions [Young,JO]
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