If, however, coherence theorists adopt this position, they seem to contradict their own position by accepting that the truth conditions of some proposition consist in facts, not in propositions in a set of beliefs.
The first said that future talks would not be linked to progress on terrorism, a position that seemed to contradict the Indian government's oft-stated demand that Pakistan take firm action to control extremist groups operating on Pakistani soil before any resumption of talks.
Will federal employees be put in the awkward position of having to contradict their boss when he exaggerates or else follow along in his untruth?
In the email seen by the BBC, deputy mayors and senior advisers were allegedly told to "advocate the mayor's position or otherwise not openly to contradict it".
Deputy mayors and senior advisers were allegedly told to "advocate the mayor's position or otherwise not openly to contradict it", in an email seen by the BBC.
Her remarks also seemed to contradict the position of her husband, who supports a constitutional amendment to outlaw abortion except in cases of rape, incest or danger to the life of a pregnant woman.
But he said he would apply the rules in a flexible and commonsense way and would not expect ministers campaigning to leave the EU to contradict their position in parliament.
It also seemed to contradict the position of President-elect Bush, who supports a constitutional amendment to outlaw abortion except in cases of rape, incest or danger to a pregnant woman's life.
