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Theoretical Truth or Falsity?
Doch admits that our statements, which is to say, the actual things we utter or think, can never be perfectly unambiguous. So they are al these sort of defective properties that you' want them to have from the standpoint of a rationalist theory. And so he introduces the abstract entities, the abstract propositions, that can have a truth value and be abstractly true and false about the world. He's giving an explanation of istemology that invokes this idea of abstract propositions.