(G VI 601/AG 209) As Leibniz says, "These souls are capable of performing reflective acts, and capable of considering what is called "I", substance, soul, mind – in brief, immaterial things and immaterial truths.
Maybe the truth is immaterial.
Today, in the echo chamber of the fast-moving web and cable news environment, the truth of something is almost immaterial as long as the charge can be repeated and repeated and repeated again.
A fair consideration of the evidence upon the preliminary question is essential; in this consideration the truth or untruth of the confession is immaterial.
For certain criminal charges of libel, such as seditious libel, the truth or falsity of the statements was immaterial, as such laws were intended to maintain public support of the government and true statements could damage this support even more than false ones.
Because of this, some authors, such as McGee (1991), T. Parsons (1984), and Soames (1999) have in effect maintained that this is a further fact that is goes beyond what the truth predicate needs to express, and so is immaterial to the success of the solution to the Liar.
While our revenues from China are really immaterial, we did just have our best ever quarter [in China]." The truth is I don't know who precisely why Google made its decision.
Whether the Albanian's were telling the truth about their motives for growing weed under the cops' noses is immaterial as a point of law.
Whether the Albanians were telling the truth about their motives for growing weed under the cops' noses is immaterial as a point of law.
Without verifiable accuracy and reliability, methodological details can become immaterial.
