Sentence examples for truth condition from inspiring English sources

The participants were asked to say whether each photograph was familiar (i.e. 'I saw') or not (i.e. 'I didn't see') after the actor had asked the question, 'Did you see this photograph?' In addition, participants were also requested to tell the truth in response to three actors (Truth condition) and to tell a lie in response to the remaining actor (Lie condition).

Condition (i), the truth condition, is largely uncontroversial.

Neither kind of truth condition has proved entirely satisfactory.

Let us evaluate (1) and (50) using Stalnaker's truth condition.

which has a straightforward Tarski truth condition in second order logic.

We can see quite easily that the Kripke truth condition forces this formula on us.

But then Lewis cannot use his convention of truthfulness and trust to underwrite a unique truth-condition for \(S\).

Where ∨ is introduced by either of the definitions earlier mentioned, that truth-condition can be computed for α ∨ β from those of the conditional (→ or ⊃) or conjunction and negation.

Proof-theoretic semantics is an alternative to truth-condition semantics.

In contradistinction to classical truth-condition semantics, implication is a logical constant in its own right.

The reason appears to be that he disagrees with the truth-condition given above for 'A white thing was black', and similar cases.