Author Question: Some language theorists say that an essential quality of language is that it can relate to truth and ... (Read 126 times)

altibaby · **on:** Jul 14, 2018

Some language theorists say that an essential quality of language is that it can relate to truth and falsity, called truth conditions. Kraut rebutted this contention and argued that truth conditions can be replaced with ________ conditions.

A. intentional
B. accountability
C. assertibility
D. communicability

Question 2

Goodman argued that the way a painting looks to the observer depends on the way she is used to seeing things depicted, or as he calls it, inculcation. So, according to Goodman, ________.

A. realism is relative
B. realism is more truthful than abstraction
C. abstraction is more truthful than realism
D. abstraction is relative