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truth and falsehood

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  • The Tale of Truth and Falsehood —    A story found in a single manuscript from the Ramesside Period written in the Late Egyptian form of the Egyptian language. The hero, Truth, is falsely accused of theft by his jealous brother, Falsehood. Truth is found guilty by a tribunal of… …   Ancient Egypt

  • Language, Truth, and Logic — is a work of philosophy by Alfred Jules Ayer, published in 1936 when Ayer was only 26 (though it was in fact completed by age 24). It was crucial in bringing some of the ideas of the Vienna Circle and the logical empiricists to the attention of… …   Wikipedia

  • falsehood — falsehood, falseness, falsity The three words, all to do with departure from the truth or what is true, have a considerable overlap in meaning and are sometimes interchangeable. Falsehood is the intentional telling of an untruth, and a falsehood… …   Modern English usage

  • truth — O.E. triewð (W.Saxon), treowð (Mercian) faithfulness, quality of being true, from triewe, treowe faithful (see TRUE (Cf. true)). Meaning accuracy, correctness is from 1560s. Unlike LIE (Cf. lie) (v.), there is no primary verb in English or most… …   Etymology dictionary

  • truth — /truθ / (say troohth) noun 1. that which is true; the true or actual facts of a case: to tell the truth. 2. conformity with fact or reality; verity: the truth of a statement. 3. a verified or indisputable fact, proposition, principle, or the like …  

  • falsehood — false|hood [ˈfo:lshud US ˈfo:ls ] n formal 1.) a statement that is untrue = ↑lie ▪ Saunders is deliberately telling a falsehood. 2.) [U] the practice of telling lies = ↑lying ▪ No one had accused me of falsehood before. 3.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Truth — For other uses, see Truth (disambiguation). Time Saving Truth from Falsehood and Envy, François Lemoyne, 1737 Truth has a variety of meanings, such as the state of being in accord with fact or reality …   Wikipedia

  • truth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Conformity to fact Nouns 1. truth, fact, reality; verity, gospel, authenticity; plain, unvarnished, sober, or naked truth, matter of fact; the Gospel or naked truth; the truth, the whole truth and… …   English dictionary for students

  • truth-value — /troohth val yooh/, n. Logic. the truth or falsehood of a proposition: The truth value of 2 + 2 = 5 is falsehood. [1915 20] * * * ▪ logic       in logic, truth (T or 1) or falsity (F or 0) of a given proposition or statement. Logical connectives …   Universalium

  • falsehood — noun /ˈfɒlsˌhʊd/ a) The property of being false. Every such idiom is what is known as a truth function, and is characterized by the fact that the truth or falsehood of the complex statement which it generates is uniquely determined by the truth… …   Wiktionary

  • truth-apt — A sentence is truth apt if there is some context in which it could be uttered (with its present meaning) and express a true or false proposition. Sentences that are not apt for truth include questions and commands, and, more controversially,… …   Philosophy dictionary

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