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Semantic theory of truth — A semantic theory of truth is a theory of truth in the philosophy of language which holds that truth is a property of sentences.[1] Contents 1 Origin 2 Tarski s Theory 3 See also … Wikipedia
semantic theory of truth — The view that if a language is provided with a truth definition, this is a sufficient characterization of its concept of truth; there is no further philosophical chapter to write about truth itself or truth as shared across different languages.… … Philosophy dictionary
semantic theories of truth — semantic theory of truth … Philosophy dictionary
semantic conception — noun or semantic theory : a rule of translation by which a statement (as “the sentence ‘grass is green’ is true”) in a metalanguage is logically equivalent to a corresponding statement (as “grass is green”) in an object language; also : a theory… … Useful english dictionary
Semantic memory — refers to the memory of meanings, understandings, and other concept based knowledge unrelated to specific experiences. The conscious recollection of factual information and general knowledge about the world,cite web… … Wikipedia
Semantic holism — is a doctrine in the philosophy of language to the effect that a certain part of language, be it a term or a complete sentence, can only be understood through its relations to a (previously understood) larger segment of language. There is… … Wikipedia
Theory-based semantics — is a phrase used by Richard L. Ballard to describe knowledge representations that are based on the premise that the binding element of human thought is theory, and that theory constrains the meaning of concepts, ideas and thought patterns… … Wikipedia
Semantic similarity — or semantic relatedness is a concept whereby a set of documents or terms within term lists are assigned a metric based on the likeness of their meaning / semantic content. Concretely, this can be achieved for instance by defining a topological… … Wikipedia
Semantic interoperability — (also referred to as Computable Semantic Interoperability) is the ability of two or more computer systems to exchange information and have the meaning of that information automatically interpreted by the receiving system accurately enough to… … Wikipedia
Semantic differential — Diagnostics Fig. 1. Modern Japanese version of the Semantic Differential. The Kanji characters in background stand for God and Wind respectively, with the compound reading Kamikaze . (Adapted from Dimensions of Meaning. Visual Statistics… … Wikipedia