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Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> Newsgroups: comp.theory,sci.logic Subject: Re: Can there be a truth without a truthmaker? Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2024 18:57:44 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 25 Message-ID: <uunepo$usff$1@dont-email.me> References: <uuhd1a$3amnv$1@dont-email.me> <uuld7u$f73d$1@dont-email.me> <uulf2n$ficn$1@dont-email.me> <uulf9o$fl5c$1@dont-email.me> <uulgkf$ftqj$1@dont-email.me> <uune3t$ugsb$6@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2024 23:57:45 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="56b32be5d43ccb139ca0cad2b80e2945"; logging-data="1012207"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19mbSb2xjst9E2dbgnT6CJc" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:8K3WW4YzusNXPOEGwa1KhuStiwU= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <uune3t$ugsb$6@dont-email.me> Bytes: 1948 On 4/4/2024 6:46 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > On Thu, 4 Apr 2024 01:16:46 -0500, olcott wrote: > >> On 4/4/2024 12:54 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >> >>> So “truthmaker” is a matter of definition? A set of “axioms of truth”, >>> if you like? >> >> Only for analytic truth-makers. > > Is there some other kind? There are only two kinds of truth: (a) Analytic truth where expressions of language are true on the basis of their meaning. Example: "All dogs are animals." (b) Empirical truth, expressions of language that rely on sense data from the sense organs. Example: "There is a dog in my living room right now." -- Copyright 2024 Olcott "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see." Arthur Schopenhauer