Mapa mental
Sentence Relations and Truth
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Sentence Relations and Truth
What is meaning?
- Synonymous
- B – A has the same meaning as B A. (My brother is a bachelor) B. (My brother has never been married)
- Entails
- We know that if A then automatically B A. (The anarchist assassinated the emperor) B. (The emperor is dead)
- Contradicts
- A is inconsistent with B A. (My brother Sebastian has just come from Rome) B. (My brother Sebastian has never been to Rome)
- Presupposes
- B is part of the assumed background against which is A is said A. (The Mayor of Manchester is a woman) B. (There is a Mayor in Manchester) A. (I regret stepping on your sandwich) B. (I stepped on your sandwich)
- Tautology
- A is automatically true by virtue of its own meaning, but informationally empty A. (Ireland is Ireland) A. (Hungry people are hungry)
- Synonymous
The truth
- is said to be empirical (or contingent) because we to have some access to the facts of the world to know whether a statement is true or not.
- Truth Conditions
- Truth Value
- Truth Effect on Negation
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- Mapa Mental sobre Sentence Relations and Truth, creado por Debanhi G el 04/05/2016.
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- Debanhi G
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