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Single Idea 3748

[filed under theme 11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / a. Beliefs ]

Full Idea

Without language we would be restricted to particular beliefs about the here and now.

Gist of Idea

Without language our beliefs are particular and present

Source

D.J. O'Connor (The Correspondence Theory of Truth [1975], Ch.8)

Book Ref

O'Connor,D.J.: 'The Correspondence Theory of Truth' [Hutchinson 1975], p.85