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Metaphysics and Truth – Robert again.

Posted on May 31, 2019 by

Foundations of Logic – Muhammad asked “Is metaphysics possible?” Robert replied – “Yes, of course” LOL. This explains completely why Robert & I can agree about very little. For me, it seems clear from evidence that metaphysics as it is … Continue reading →

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Truth and binary vs non-binary – again

Posted on May 31, 2019 by

Suppose theres a statement LP such that: 1) LP = ~True(LP) THEN 2) True(LP) = True(~True(LP)) AND 3) True(LP) = ~True(LP) THEREFOR There is no such statement LP. (QED) The assumption that statements are either true or false assumes simple … Continue reading →

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Truth? continued

Posted on May 31, 2019 by

Truth continued Sigurd started a new thread derived from a subset of my original post Hi Sigurd, My argument is not with the truths derived from the acceptance of any set of postulates (ZFC or any others). I quite explicitly … Continue reading →

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Foundations of Logic – Is Truth an illusion?

Posted on April 22, 2019 by

I started a discussion on Truth on Foundations of Logic group Is Truth just a sometimes useful illusion? What is truth? What is this idea we have of something being True? Clearly, truth doesn’t just reside in the existence of … Continue reading →

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Foundations of Logic – Truth is transient

Posted on April 22, 2019 by

Original post in FOLogic – by Manju Sambander – Truth is Transient – All agree? Robert Mosimann replied – It was never True that the earth was flat. Depends what one means by true. There are at least three quite … Continue reading →

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Quora – Correspondence theory

Posted on October 1, 2018 by

What are the weak points of correspondence theory? For me, the weaknesses are not so much with correspondence theory, but with our understandings of reality and our place in it, and the distinction between our experiential reality and whatever it … Continue reading →

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Qora – shocking proof

Posted on May 13, 2018 by

Quora – Shocking proof What scientific theory do you think will be proven wrong and shock the scientific world? Or what new scientific theory will shock us all? For me, the implicit assumptions behind the question are themselves disproved. In … Continue reading →

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