Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Philosophical Explanations', 'Truth' and 'Identity and Reference'

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5 ideas

3. Truth / C. Correspondence Truth / 1. Correspondence Truth

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True sentences says the appropriate descriptive thing on the appropriate demonstrative occasion [Austin,JL]

3. Truth / C. Correspondence Truth / 3. Correspondence Truth critique

10836

Correspondence theorists shouldn't think that a country has just one accurate map [Austin,JL]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / c. Aim of beliefs

3570	Maybe knowledge is belief which 'tracks' the truth [Nozick, by Williams,M]

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 4. Tracking the Facts

2748	A true belief isn't knowledge if it would be believed even if false. It should 'track the truth' [Nozick, by Dancy,J]

18. Thought / B. Mechanics of Thought / 5. Mental Files

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An identity statement aims at getting the hearer to merge two mental files [Lockwood]