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Ep. 107 - The Metaphysics of Truth and Facts w/Dr. Josh Rasmussen

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Coherence and Pragmatism - What's the Difference?

Coherentism and pragmatism are theories on which truth is relative to. In the case of coherence, it's got to cohere with those basic elements within your own mind. The deflationist would say, we can do this with all truth claims. We can just deflate them by translating them into something simpler. And what i've done here is i've removed truth by translating snow is white is true to something simpler, just snow is white.

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