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diagonal proposition: a standalone construct

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Philosophy of language

the proposition true at each possible context just when the sentence uttered there would express a truth, used to explain informative necessary truths.

In philosophy of language, diagonal proposition refers to the proposition true at each possible context just when the sentence uttered there would express a truth, used to explain informative necessary truths. This meaning comes from Stalnaker (1978) in Pragmatics.[1]

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References

  1. Stalnaker, R. C. (1978). Assertion. In Pragmatics (pp. 315-332). BRILL. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004368873_013

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