Sentence examples for false speaking from inspiring English sources

Thus vainly thinking that she thinkes me young, Although I know my yeares be past the best: I smiling, credit her false speaking tongue, Outfacing faults in Love, with loves ill rest.

False speaking is a problem.

On this view, S is not true or false absolutely speaking, but it may be true-relative-to-X and false-relative-to-Y (where X and Y refer to the moral codes of different societies).

That's possibly because it's deeply peculiar: he typically appears on stage in a thick black wig and false teeth, speaking in a high nasal voice.

It is not true, or false, simply speaking.

Given the widespread view, even amongst realists, that many and perhaps most of our best theories are false, strictly speaking, this concern may seem especially pressing.

This strategy is adopted in part to square realism with the widely accepted view that most if not all of even our best theories are false, strictly speaking.

And it is widely held, not least by realists, that even many of our best scientific theories are likely false, strictly speaking, hence the importance of the notion that theories may be "close to" the truth (that is, approximately true) even though they are false.

When the Eleatic visitor introduces the puzzles about false belief and speaking falsely, he points out the danger of contradicting oneself, citing Parmenides' proscriptions against speaking of what is not (236e-237c).

Ockham had not adopted the terminology of "indeterminately true or false" and "contingently true or false" to speak of the truth status of future contingent propositions.

This could include untrue accusations and false statements spoken to someone else.[7].