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As They Actually Are: - Set of Principles About Truth
As They Actually Are: - Set of Principles About Truth
o
corresponds with a
Wittgenstein fact/event in order for it to
- “The world is made up of facts” be valid
- “Your mind is independent from the o More evidence-based in a
world/reality” sense?
- Facts appear to us in the form of 2. Coherence
STATEMENTS or PROPOSITIONS o Measures coherence and
- Which we make sense of with our consistency among
THOUGHTS or JUDGEMENTS statements within a system
- Which we express through o Statement is true only if it
SENTENCES logically flows with other
beliefs/events à forming a
What is truth? comprehensive
- Simply a property of a statement interpretation of reality