The paper analyzes the chances for the truth to be found and broadly accepted under conditions of cognitive division of labour combined with a social exchange process. Cognitive division of labour means, that only some individuals are active truth seekers, possibly with different capacities. The social exchange process consists in an exchange of opinions between all individuals, whether truth s...

Abstract The right to the truth about gross human rights violations is gradually becoming more firmly entrenched in international law. However, content and contours of are not without controversy. Some most pressing issues that have arisen extent society’s truth, scope it pursues (fact-finding or broader historical truth) relationship between seeking official acknowledgment. This article turns ...

Chemicals that could be used scientifically to force an individual to tell the truth - dubbed truth sera - were first described in the early 1920s. Ever since, the notion of "truth drugs" has remained tenaciously within popular culture. One of the most important reasons for the survival of the notion of a pharmaceutical technology of authenticity was the role of the barbiturates sodium amytal a...

Penelitian ini dilatarbelakangi oleh pentingnya disposisi berpikir kritis matematis terutama pada indikator truth-seeking . Selain itu, dalam proses individu akan dipengaruhi gaya kognitif yang dimiliki. Oleh sebab penelitian bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan mahasiswa pendidikan matematika mempunyai Field Dependent dan Independent memecahkan masalah non-rutin. Metode digunakan adalah metode desk...

This study investigates the epistemological implications of appropriation audience analytics in a data-driven news culture. Focussing on two central aspects epistemology, epistemic value and practices, we ask overall questions (1) How are metrics balanced reconciled relation to other standards justification as valuable knowledge? different practices research presentation, truth-seeking truth-te...

Existential fixed point logic (EFPL) is a natural fit for some applications, and the purpose of this talk is to attract attention to EFPL. The logic is also interesting in its own right as it has attractive properties. One of those properties is rather unusual: truth of formulas can be defined (given appropriate syntactic apparatus) in the logic. We mentioned that property elsewhere, and we use...

There is a vibrant (but minority) community among philosophical logicians seeking to resolve the paradoxes of classes, properties and truth by way of adopting some non-classical logic in which trivialising paradoxical arguments are not valid. There is also a long tradition in theoretical computer science—going back to Dana Scott’s fixed point model construction for the untyped λ-calculus [35, 3...

Abstract This study aims to determine the mathematical critical thinking disposition of vocational school students in mathematics learning during COVID-19 pandemic terms six indicators, i.e., 1) truth-seeking, 2) open-mindedness, 3) analyticity, 4) systematicity, 5) self-confidence, 6) curiosity. The research methodology used is a qualitative with case design. sample was Cirebon and Indramayu w...

In his 1987 paper “Truth or Consequences,” Dan Brock describes a deep conflict between the goals and virtues of philosophical scholarship public policymaking: whereas former is concerned with search for truth, latter must primarily be promoting good consequences. When philosophers are engaged in policymaking, he argues, they shift their primary goal from truth to consequences—but this has both ...