Re: The non-ontology of Truth (was Re: MD criticisms of DQ)

From: elephant (moqelephant@lineone.net)
Date: Wed Feb 14 2001 - 18:32:14 GMT


Jonathan, in a nutshell:

Things only exist where statements of their nature can be true and
consistent, either as a variety of the good or (perhaps) in some higher
(logically necessary) fashion. If that counts as a non-ontology of truth,
then I'm a vogon's grandmother.

BTW RE:
>> it just so happens
>> that the square-circle isn't one of them [THAT EXIST]. Mainly because it
ain't square,
>> and it ain't circular. . . .

JONATHAN:
> But the concept exists and can be addressed. In fact one might hypothesize
> that an infinitely small square is in fact circular.

ELEPHANT:
This is piffle.

Sorry to point that out in such terms, but the shorter I am with you, the
shorter will be the momenatary lapse in your reason.

           Elephant.

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