“If we do take statements to be the primary bearers of truth, there seems to be a very simple answer to the question, what is it for them to be true: for a statement to be true is for things to be as they are stated to be.”
Quote by J. L. Mackie
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J. L. Mackie
J. L. Mackie was a distinguished British philosopher whose work had a profound impact on the field of ethics. He is particularly renowned for his exploration of moral skepticism and his advocacy for ethical naturalism. His career was marked by his analytical approach to philosophical questions, and he made significant contributions to the understanding of ethics. more