After my last post about truth (https://fakenous.net/?p=2725), I thought a little more about theories of truth. Some smart and important philosophers have held what I would describe as complete non-starter theories about “truth”. (These theories are so far off that I refuse to recognize them as actually being about truth; hence the quotation marks.) For example, “truth is what is useful”.
The Appeal of Absurd Theories of Truth
The Appeal of Absurd Theories of Truth
The Appeal of Absurd Theories of Truth
After my last post about truth (https://fakenous.net/?p=2725), I thought a little more about theories of truth. Some smart and important philosophers have held what I would describe as complete non-starter theories about “truth”. (These theories are so far off that I refuse to recognize them as actually being about truth; hence the quotation marks.) For example, “truth is what is useful”.