Sentence examples for thought was true from inspiring English sources

According to Williams's friend, the journalist Herbert Boyd, "The ploy worked so well that soon after black folks all over New York City were talking about 'the plan' — a fictitious plot that many thought was true".

And even though it was fiction, based more on stuff I'd heard about rather than experienced, I might as well have told all present that I'd written a memoir, and that in the pages open before me, every vegetarian pita eaten, and every thought thought, was true.

"It confirmed what many [local planners] thought was true but didn't know for sure," Griffiths said.

It made Katie question everything she thought was true about her family.

I've heard that Georgia O'Keeffe said there came a point when she decided that what she thought was true.

"The clients get mad when you say what we thought was true in the past may not be true in the future," she said.

This thought is true if Michael does in fact smoke, and false otherwise.

Then Twin Oscar's thought is true but Oscar's thought is false, even though both thoughts have the same narrow content.

I am thinking about ocelots, and if what I think of them (that they take snuff) is true of them, then my thought is true.

For instance, given the narrow content shared by Oscar and Twin Oscar when they think, "Lake Superior is full of water," we do not have enough information to say whether that thought is true or false in a particular situation.

Those who accept propositional objects in their ontology tend to agree with Frege that it is a completely objective fact of the matter whether a thought is true or false (ignoring vagueness, context-sensitivity, etc).