The coherence theory of truth has several versions. These versions differ on two major issues. Different versions of the theory give different accounts of the coherence relation. Different varieties of the theory also give various accounts of the set (or sets) of propositions with which true propositions cohere.
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Their formulations are indebted to one of their idealist opponents, H. H. Joachim (1906), an early advocate of the competing coherence theory, who had set up a slightly more involved correspondence-to-fact account of truth as the main target of his attack on realism.
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The Coherence Theory of Truth is probably second or third in popularity to the Correspondence Theory. Originally developed by Hegel and Spinoza, it often seems to be an accurate description of how our conception of truth actually works. Put...
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Glossary of Religion and Philosophy - coherence theory of truth ... According to this theory, truth is contained in any coherent system of interrelated propositions and ideas. Thus, if a claim can be incorporated into this system without contradiction, ... Coherence Theory of Truth - What is Truth? Theories of Truth...
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There is no single coherence theory of truth , but rather an assortment of perspectives that are commonly collected under this title. In general, coherence theory sees truth as coherence with some s...
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Coherentism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There are two distinct types of coherentism . One refers to the coherence theory of truth. The other is belief in the coherence theory of justification — an epistemological theory opposing foundatio...
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Otavio Bueno & Steven French, A Coherence Theory of Truth. ... In this paper, we provide a new formulation of a coherence theory of truth using the resources of the partial structures approach -— in particular the notions of partial structure and quasi-truth. ... Coherence Theory of Truth in Philosophy of Language...
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coherence theory of truth ... Recommended Reading: Nicholas Rescher, The Coherence of Theory of Truth (U Press of America, 1987) {at Amazon.com}; Linda Martin Alcoff, Real Knowing: New Versions of the Coherence Theory (Cornell, 1996) {at Amazon.com};
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