Moore’s Paradox, Truth and Accuracy
G. E. Moore famously observed that to assert ‘I went to the pictures last Tuesday but I do not believe that I did’ would be ‘absurd’. Moore calls it a ‘paradox’ that this absurdity persists despite the fact that what I say about myself might be true. Krista Lawlor and John Perry have proposed an exp...
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Main Authors: | GREEN, Mitchell S., WILLIAMS, John N. |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2010
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