alethic
/əˈliːθɪk
/adjective Philosophy
Denoting modalities of truth, such as necessity, contingency, or impossibility.The final part offers an illustration of how embracing alethic functionalism may help the relativist....
- By far, alethic logic has been the field of modal logic which has received the greatest attention.
- He advocates alethic realism and traces in detail Putnam's gradual move from alethic anti-realism to alethic realism.
Origin
1950s: from Greek alētheia 'truth' + -ic.
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