Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Rescher,N/Oppenheim,P, Amie L. Thomasson and Gottlob Frege

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3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 2. Defining Truth

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The word 'true' seems to be unique and indefinable [Frege]

3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 5. Truth Bearers

8187	Frege was strongly in favour of taking truth to attach to propositions [Frege, by Dummett]

3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 6. Verisimilitude

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Truth does not admit of more and less [Frege]

3. Truth / B. Truthmakers / 5. What Makes Truths / c. States of affairs make truths

13881

We need to grasp not number-objects, but the states of affairs which make number statements true [Frege, by Wright,C]

3. Truth / B. Truthmakers / 12. Rejecting Truthmakers

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Maybe analytic truths do not require truth-makers, as they place no demands on the world [Thomasson]

3. Truth / C. Correspondence Truth / 3. Correspondence Truth critique

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There cannot be complete correspondence, because ideas and reality are quite different [Frege]

3. Truth / H. Deflationary Truth / 1. Redundant Truth

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The property of truth in 'It is true that I smell violets' adds nothing to 'I smell violets' [Frege]