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Liam Bright on Verificationism
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27 minutes
Released:
Sep 16, 2020
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Podcast episode
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Verificationists believe that every meaningful statement is either true by definition or else empirically verifiable (or falsifiable). Anything which fails to pass this two-pronged test for meaningfulness is neither true nor false, but literally meaningless. Liam Bright discusses Verificationism and its links with the Vienna Circle with David Edmonds in this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast.
Released:
Sep 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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