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I 181ff
Truth/EsfeldVsDavidson: if the everyday realism has no privileged position, most beliefs need not be true. Davidson will have to rely on an omniscient interpreter.
>Beliefs/Davidson, >Realism, >Radical Interpretation/Davidson.
For us, content consists in inferences that may change dramatically - though not all at once, but in course of great change.
>Inference, >Inferential role, >Inferential content, >Content,
>Meaning.
If truth supervenes on something in the world, facts cannot be avoided as ontological, they are still distinct from conceptual content.
>Conceptual content, >Supervenience.
Truth: truth is not determined by our practice!
>Practice.

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