- logic - What is the difference between Fact and Truth? - Philosophy . . .
• Chocolate is good = Truth, not fact • I love my mom = Truth, not fact • God exists = Truth, not fact Many things exist in truth (according to an observer), and not fact Truths need an observer to exist Facts stand independent of an observer, wether we like it or not • The sun exists = fact • The earth orbits the sun = fact
- How Exactly Do You Define Truth? - Philosophy Stack Exchange
Deflationary theories of Truth: Deflationism about truth, what is often simply called “deflationism”, is really not so much a theory of truth in the traditional sense, as it is a different, newer sort of approach to the topic Traditional theories of truth are part of a philosophical debate about the nature of a supposed property of truth
- logic - The absolute truth paradox - Philosophy Stack Exchange
In this way truth depends on the person establishing a truth Newton's laws, the principle of contradiction, any truth whatever —these are true only as long as Dasein is Before there was any Dasein, there was no truth; nor will there be any after Dasein is no more For in such a case truth as disclosedness, uncovering, and uncoveredness
- What is the philosophical difference between Reality and Truth?
The problem, however, is to determine what is real For instance, for Plato Truth describes Reality, but neither truth nor reality are equated, for him, with the physical material states of being that most people view as constitutive of reality A related but distinct theory is the semantic theory which holds that "truth" is a property of
- truth - What is opinion? - Philosophy Stack Exchange
Social equality is not an accepted fact as multiple studies of social inequality would attest What might be accepted, and far from universally, is that social equality is desirable, but that is a social value and values generally can be neither true nor false, let alone be facts
- truth - How does Logic define true and false? - Philosophy Stack . . .
truth and falsity are values given to propositions these values, once determined, have a bearing on the truth values for other propositions the more general the concept the greater the difficuly in defining it what is certain is that meaningful propositions must be capable of being ascribed a truth value in a given context
- Can truth exist without language? - Philosophy Stack Exchange
In such context, truth and falsehood can be conceptualized as two collections of judgments Truth comprises those judgments that maintain logical consistency, independent of linguistic expression For simplicity, think of two bags: Truth, holding rules that are logically consistent between them; e g 1) I like to eat bugs, 2) eating bugs feels
- How is Truth Different From Reality? - Philosophy Stack Exchange
5 Truth must be the cause or the source, but not the effect Or, a layman would say that truth must have these above mentioned qualities … or, truth itself is something related to quality rather than a state From a layman's point of view, reality can always be treated as a state, but truth cannot
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