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Disquotational vs Disquotation - What's the difference?

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Disquotation is a related term of disquotational.



As an adjective disquotational

is of or pertaining to disquotation.

As a noun disquotation is

the reversal of the process of quotation; turning a quoted utterance into an actual statement.

disquotational

English

Adjective

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  • Of or pertaining to disquotation.
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    • , passage=Halback ( 1999 ) points out that the disquotational notion of truth is just a tool for expressing infinite conjunctions and can contribute nothing to our knowledge of non-semantical facts. }}

    disquotation

    English

    Noun

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  • (philosophy) The reversal of the process of quotation; turning a quoted utterance into an actual statement
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    • , passage=The universalist claims that ‘The Taj Mahal exists’ is true, so if she is right about what is true then ‘The Taj Mahal exists’ is true. By disquotation , then, the Taj Mahal exists. }}

    Related terms

    *disquote *disquotable *disquotational