Sentence examples for describe truth from inspiring English sources

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If we want to describe truth in L1, we need to step up to L2 to get a truth predicate for L1.

But in fact most contemporary deflationists, pursuing the analogy between truth and existence, describe truth as a logical property (for example, Field 1992: 322; Horwich 1998a: 37; Künne 2003: 91).

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University senates were cut back, while in a speech in Calcutta Curzon notoriously described truth as largely a Western invention.

Note that Frege himself never used the word 'abstract' when describing truth values.

Conventional truth is an expedient means to achieve ultimate truth, and the Buddha described conventional truth as truth to suit the mentality of ordinary beings.

In the Judeo-Christian tradition, we are not dealing with truth as a set of propositions that describe reality; truth is not "known," but experienced primarily in liberation (Exodus) and transformation (new Genesis).

In other words, conventional truth is described as "truth" only from the perspective of ignorance.

Do you think, here, the speaker regrets a premature acceptance of ideas that "came varnished / prepackaged" as you describe in "Truth"?

While I can't pretend to know the intricacies of Afghan-Pakistani politics (nor can most "experts" on the evening news), I can describe the truth on the ground.

Meanwhile, my idea of journalism is to describe the truth as I see it, not hold my tongue because I fear the hypothetical conclusions that policymakers might draw in the future.Now perhaps I can resume my holiday.

Organised, professional attempts to describe the truth would on this view be outdone by multiple independent voices, from which would emerge sometimes fuzzier but ultimately richer, speedier, more independent reports.

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