Sentence examples for governing truth from inspiring English sources

Of more immediate concern, at least for our purposes here, is what the Liar shows us about the basic principles governing truth, and about logic.

The main idea is that the principles of capture and release are the fundamental conceptual principles governing truth, and cannot be modified.

(For more on Tarski, see the entries on Tarski and Tarski's truth definitions. For more on Tarski's aims and purposes, see Heck (1997).) More common, and perhaps the dominant thread in the solutions to the Liar, is the idea that the basic principles governing truth are more subtle than the T-schema reflects.

Unlike the vigilant backward glance that governs "Truth," the poem "Looking Back in my Eighty-First Year" seems to lament caution: Instead of marrying the day after graduation In spite of freezing on my father's arm… I should have taken that fellowship… I, who had never been west of the Mississippi, should have crossed the ocean… Why didn't I go?

— Governing through truth.

So while from an outside perspective, German politics seem to be extremely stable with Angela Merkel now in her tenth year of governing, the truth is that Germany may be on the cusp of a tectonic political shift.

He then takes the opportunity to review the basic principles governing the truth-value of copulative and disjunctive sentences.

Whatever looseness might be allowed a candidate is supposed to disappear once the oath is sworn: you can campaign in fibs, but must govern in truth.

Second – provided that the transaction is governed by truth and transparency – the lack of information does not serve to obscure a relevant power/information imbalance.

Thus, we should stop to consider what principles should govern the truth predicate Tr if classical logic is not to hold.

His faith in what he called "the immutability of certain truths governing international affairs" convinced him that we can always learn lessons from the past.