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| Truth Theory - Philosophy Dictionary of Arguments | |||
| Truth Theory, philosophy: In truth theories, the question is whether and how truth is to be defined. Roughly differentiated are A. Theories on the correspondence of statements with facts (correspondence theories). B. Theories of internal consistency within a system of statements (coherence theories). See also truth definition, truth, truth values, truth predicate, deflationism, disquotationalism, disquotation. _____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Burge, Tyler | Truth Theory | Burge, Tyler | |
| Davidson, Donald | Truth Theory | Davidson, Donald | |
| Dummett, Michael E. | Truth Theory | Dummett, Michael E. | |
| Field, Hartry | Truth Theory | Field, Hartry | |
| Fodor, Jerry | Truth Theory | Fodor, Jerry | |
| Foster, J.A. | Truth Theory | Foster, J.A. | |
| Peacocke, Christopher | Truth Theory | Peacocke, Christopher | |
| Putnam, Hilary | Truth Theory | Putnam, Hilary | |
| Schurz, Gerhard | Truth Theory | Schurz, Gerhard | |
| Soames, Scott | Truth Theory | Soames, Scott | |
| Tarski, Alfred | Truth Theory | Tarski, Alfred | |
| Wittgenstein, Ludwig | Truth Theory | Wittgenstein, Ludwig | |
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