Coherence theory of truth

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Coherence_theory_of_truth
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Theory of truth
gptkbp:category Epistemological theory
Metaphysical theory
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Correspondence_theory_of_truth
gptkb:Deflationary_theory_of_truth
gptkb:Pragmatic_theory_of_truth
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:Bertrand_Russell
gptkb:William_James
gptkbp:describes Truth as coherence with a set of beliefs or propositions
gptkbp:field gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:Epistemology
gptkbp:focusesOn Internal consistency
Mutual support among beliefs
gptkbp:hasConcept A belief is true if it coheres with a system of beliefs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coherence theory of truth
gptkbp:influenced Otto Neurath's epistemology
Some interpretations of Quine
gptkbp:notableWork Appearance and Reality (Bradley)
The Nature of Truth (Blanshard)
gptkbp:opposedBy Truth as correspondence with reality
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Hegel
gptkb:Blanshard
gptkb:Bradley
Neurath
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Holism
Systematic coherence
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Idealism
Constructivism
Some forms of rationalism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Verdade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6