If again you are addressing static (relative) truths, than yes indeed, it is better by far. But personally, I prefer to stick with RMP's terminology "static patterns of value" without the need to assign the term 'truth'. And I prefer to think of all static patterns of value as hypothetical.
On May 20, 2013, at 9:07 AM, David Harding wrote: > To those folks it does. However I think that the MOQ's theory of truth is > better. Don't you? > > On 20/05/2013, at 10:32 PM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> Hi David, >> >> >> We're talking static (relative) truths, right? >> >> 'High quality intellectual patterns'? Sounds good, but considering that by >> consensus (in the noted survey of intellectuals for example) correspondence >> theories seem to win, who's to make such a 'general' determination? >> Obviously, those who answered the survey question thought they were choosing >> the highest quality theory. Does that qualify as truth? >> >> >> >> Marsha >> >> >> >> On May 20, 2013, at 7:45 AM, David Harding wrote: >> >>> Marsha, >>> >>> All theories of truth are intellectual. With truth being high quality >>> intellectual patterns - they are true depending on how good they are. I >>> think the best 'theory of truth' is the one offered by the MOQ - 'High >>> quality intellectual patterns'. >>> >>> >>>> Greetings, >>>> >>>> Would some theories of truth be excluded from the intellectual static >>>> pattern of value labeled 'truth'? >>>> >>>> >>>> Marsha >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On May 19, 2013, at 5:06 AM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Most believed theories >>>>> >>>>> According to a survey of professional philosophers and others on their >>>>> philosophical views which was carried out in November 2009 (taken by 3226 >>>>> respondents, including 1803 philosophy faculty members and/or PhDs and >>>>> 829 philosophy graduate students) 44.9% of respondents accept or lean >>>>> towards correspondence theories, 20.7% accept or lean towards >>>>> deflationary theories and 13.8% epistemic theories.[42]. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth >>>> Moq_Discuss mailing list >>>> Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >>>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >>>> Archives: >>>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >>>> http://moq.org/md/archives.html >>> Moq_Discuss mailing list >>> Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >>> Archives: >>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >>> http://moq.org/md/archives.html >> >> >> >> ___ >> >> >> Moq_Discuss mailing list >> Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >> http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >> Archives: >> http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >> http://moq.org/md/archives.html > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org/md/archives.html ___ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
