The paper elaborates a classification of self-referring sentences and discusses the meaningfulness of the sentence 'What I am hereby asserting is true'. In conclusion, the paper argues for the meaninglessness of that sentence, on the ground of a Wittgensteinian truth-conditions approach.
Is the Sentence 'What I Am Hereby Asserting Is True' Meaningful? Philosophical Logic Matters
Stefano Colloca
2020-01-01
Abstract
The paper elaborates a classification of self-referring sentences and discusses the meaningfulness of the sentence 'What I am hereby asserting is true'. In conclusion, the paper argues for the meaninglessness of that sentence, on the ground of a Wittgensteinian truth-conditions approach.File in questo prodotto:
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