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Quote: the truth of a sentence consists in its agreement with reality; Aristotle

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Topic:
semantic truth; s iff p
Topic:
sentences, propositions, and truth
Topic:
empirical truth

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We should like our definition [of truth] to do … expression in the well-known words of Aristotle's Metaphysics: … is, is false, while to say of what … [or, in modern philosophical terminology:] The truth of a sentence consists in … [or, we could possibly use:] A sentence is true if it designates …   Google-1   Google-2

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