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Looking for : coherence theory of truth
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Microsoft Word - coh.truth.final
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explanation of new facts and deepening is explanation of why the theory works. ... The theory I will develop about the relation of coherence and truth is naturalistic ...
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"Pragmatic Theory of Truth" by William James
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truth is mere agreement of ideas with matters of fact, according to James, is incomplete, and to say that truth is captured by coherence is not to dis- tinguish it from a consistent falsity. ... First, you know, a new theory is attacked as. absurd; then it is ...
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Truth II.doc
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Coherence Theory of Truth. Considerations Supporting the Coherence Theory of Truth.— In logic and mathematics, we accept a proposition as true if it is consistent with and "fits together with" other propositions that we already accept as true. ...
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Correspondence and Coherence Theory of Truth
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Some have advanced, instead of a correspondence theory, a coherence theory instead. In this, truth "shall not consist in relation to something wholly outside belief. ... that the theory assumes the meaning of 'coherence' is known, whereas actually assumes the truth of something ...
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