10 Answered Questions for the topic Truth
03/23/21
The Team Meeting and Management Efficiency Case
You are team leader for the team responsible for implementing corporate restructuring. Your superiors favor a radical change in the way in which these changes are made within the company, Usually,...
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Deception as Therapy:
A 46-year-old man, coming to a clinic for a routine physical check-up needed for insurance purposes, is diagnosed as having a form of cancer likely to cause him to die within six months. No known...
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04/05/19
Is scientism a self defeating epistemology?
Some who have argued against the validity of scientism have argued that the view that only science can uncover truth is not a scientific discovery but rather a epistemology. Hence it has been...
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03/14/19
What is the difference (if any) between "not true" and "false"?
A fairly simple question I hope someone can help me with.
Truth Philosophy
03/14/19
Why do some people care so much about "empirical truth"?
Whenever you discuss philosophy, inevitably you will come across a type of person who holds empirical truth above all else, and will blatantly ridicule any discussion which has its onset in a...
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03/14/19
How can we reason about "if P then Q" or "P only if Q" statements in propositional logic?
When you have a propositional sentence of the form ***P* ⊃ *Q*** — which we might read as "if *P*, then *Q*" — how can you tell when it is true, or false, based on the truth-values of *P* and *Q*...
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09/06/16
Using Logical simplification
Could someone help me on the question below please.
Using Logical simplification, prove that the following are tautologies, contradictions or neither. Verify your answers using a truth...
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Truth Equivalent
04/05/16
Construct a truth table for the statement.
~p→~q, q→~p
construct a table for ~p→~q
construct a table for q→~p
Are the statements equivalent?
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