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Truth Definitions (10)

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In Spite of Davidson's Arguments for `The Folly of Trying to Define Truth', Truth Can Be Defined Open in a new browser window  
   Article by Dan Nesher presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy.
   http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/TKno/TKnoNesh.htm
The Semantical Conception of Truth Open in a new browser window  
   Online text of Tarski's 1944 article.
   http://www.ditext.com/tarski/tarski.html
The Diamond Theory of Truth Open in a new browser window  
   Trudeau, in The Non-Euclidean Revolution, argued for his "Story Theory of truth" as opposed to the traditional "Diamond Theory of truth". This site defends Plato and diamond theory against postmodernists and story theory.
   http://math16.com/
What is Truth? Open in a new browser window  
   Essay by Peter B. Lloyd covering the basic varieties of theories of truth, and Tarksi's semantics of truth.
   http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~ursa/philos/cert04.htm
Coherence Theory of Truth Open in a new browser window  
   The truth of any (true) proposition consists in its coherence with some specified set of propositions. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by James O. Young.
   http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-coherence/
Deflationary Theory of Truth Open in a new browser window  
   According to the deflationary theory of truth, to assert that a statement is true is just to assert the statement itself. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Daniel Stoljar.
   http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-deflationary/
Identity Theory of Truth Open in a new browser window  
   When a truth-bearer (e.g. a proposition) is true, there is a truth-maker (e.g. a fact) with which it is identical and the truth of the former consists in its identity with the latter. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Stewart Candlish.
   http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-identity/
Revision Theory of Truth Open in a new browser window  
   Theory developed in an attempt to analyze paradoxes such as the liar paradox that appear to show that common-sense beliefs about truth are inconsistent. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Eric M. Hammer.
   http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-revision/
Correspondence Theory of Truth Open in a new browser window  
   The thesis that propositions are made true in virtue of corresponding to facts; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Marian David.
   http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-correspondence/
Truthlikeness Open in a new browser window  
   Discussion of notion of verisimilitude, closeness to truth; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Graham Oddie.
   http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truthlikeness/

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