Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Two Problems of Epistemology', 'De Veritate (On Truth)' and 'Philosophical Remarks'

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     specify just one area for these texts

---

5 ideas

3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 1. Truth

4748	Anselm of Canterbury identified truth with God [Anselm, by Engel]

9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 3. Objects in Thought

22320

An 'object' is just what can be referred to without possible non-existence [Wittgenstein]

14. Science / A. Basis of Science / 6. Falsification

18284

Particulars can be verified or falsified, but general statements can only be falsified (conclusively) [Popper]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 2. Meaning as Mental

18283

Language pictures the essence of the world [Wittgenstein]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification

18282

You can't believe it if you can't imagine a verification for it [Wittgenstein]