At a vestry meeting on July 4 , 1776 Philadelphia's Christ Church made a similar move, replacing the prayers for the King with a prayer for the wisdom of the new government: "That it may please thee to endue the Congress of the United States & all others in Authority, legislative, executive, & judicial with grace, wisdom & understanding, to execute Justice and to maintain Truth".
Davidson eschews any attempt to provide an account of the nature of truth, maintaining that truth is an absolutely central concept that cannot be reduced to or replaced by any other notion (see [Davidson 1990a] and [Davidson 2005b]).
Broadly speaking, it sees itself as a reaction against correspondence theories of truth, which maintain that truth-bearers are made true by facts.
"He still wants to maintain the truth of the very, very grave allegation he made and the only way, in the teeth of an opinion like that, they can get vindication in the public arena is to pursue this.
At least in the recent past, if Protestant firebrands wanted to whip up anti-Catholic sentiment, it was convenient to portray their adversaries as practitioners of an exotic and vaguely frightening cult, and their own side as a people mandated by God to maintain the truth in a hostile land.
Kant would probably maintain the truth of the Thesis in that event.
A similar vibe permeates the work of Maysles, who has refused to give in to fashion so he can maintain a truth all his own, a trailblazer who continues to make movies long after those he blazed a trail for have come to the end of the road.
One goal has been "to minimize the need for government involvement in the advertising business," said James R. Guthrie, president and chief executive of the National Advertising Review Council in New York, and another is to "increase public trust in advertising by maintaining credibility, truth and accuracy".
Heil has also inveighed in a naturalistic spirit against incurring a commitment to propositions that are designed to have their own "built-in intentionality" whilst continuing to maintain that truth-making is an internal relation (2006: 240 3).
Thus, Hinduism maintains that truth must be sought in multiple sources, not dogmatically proclaimed.
"Post-disclosure the CIA will have substantial public relations issues as it has played a significant role in maintaining the truth embargo over six decades.
