20823 | The truth bearers are said to be the signified, or the signifier, or the meaning of the signifier [Stoic school, by Sext.Empiricus] |
6021 | It is only when we say a proposition that we speak truly or falsely [Sext.Empiricus] |
12522 | It is propositions which are true or false, though it is sometimes said of ideas [Locke] |
12523 | If they refer to real substances, 'man' is a true idea and 'centaur' a false one [Locke] |
12558 | Truth only belongs to mental or verbal propositions [Locke] |
19389 | Truth is a characteristic of possible thoughts [Leibniz] |
19388 | True and false seem to pertain to thoughts, yet unthought propositions seem to be true or false [Leibniz] |
5644 | In Hegel's logic it is concepts (rather than judgements or propositions) which are true or false [Hegel, by Scruton] |
8187 | Frege was strongly in favour of taking truth to attach to propositions [Frege, by Dummett] |
6442 | Truth belongs to beliefs, not to propositions and sentences [Russell] |
5784 | In its primary and formal sense, 'true' applies to propositions, not beliefs [Russell] |
14102 | What is true or false is not mental, and is best called 'propositions' [Russell] |
5419 | Truth and falsehood are properties of beliefs and statements [Russell] |
17652 | Truth is irrelevant if no statements are involved [Goodman] |
3745 | Must sentences make statements to qualify for truth? [O'Connor] |
8188 | Davidson takes truth to attach to individual sentences [Davidson, by Dummett] |
13942 | Logicians take sentences to be truth-bearers for rigour, rather than for philosophical reasons [Cartwright,R] |
13941 | Are the truth-bearers sentences, utterances, ideas, beliefs, judgements, propositions or statements? [Cartwright,R] |
10845 | To be true a sentence must express a proposition, and not be ambiguous or vague or just expressive [Lewis] |
2435 | Psychology has to include the idea that mental processes are typically truth-preserving [Fodor] |
18369 | There are at least fourteen candidates for truth-bearers [Kirkham] |
18996 | A statement S is 'partly true' if it has some wholly true parts [Yablo] |
21616 | Truth and falsity apply to suppositions as well as to assertions [Williamson] |
4737 | Are truth-bearers propositions, or ideas/beliefs, or sentences/utterances? [Engel] |
15348 | Propositions have sentence-like structures, so it matters little which bears the truth [Horsten] |