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1veracious — veraciously, adv. veraciousness, n. /veuh ray sheuhs/, adj. 1. habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness. 2. characterized by truthfulness; true, accurate, or honest in content: a veracious statement; a veracious… …
2veracious — /vəˈreɪʃəs / (say vuh rayshuhs) adjective 1. speaking truly; truthful or habitually observant of truth: a veracious witness. 2. characterised by truthfulness; true: a veracious statement; a veracious account. {veraci(ty) + ous} –veraciously,… …
3veracious — adjective truthful The politicians statement was proven to be veracious by all who examined it …
4veracious — adj. formal 1 speaking or disposed to speak the truth. 2 (of a statement etc.) true or meant to be true. Derivatives: veraciously adv. veraciousness n. Etymology: L verax veracis f. verus true …
5Epimenides paradox — Epimenides from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum The Epimenides paradox is a problem in logic. It is named after the Cretan philosopher Epimenides of Knossos (alive circa 600 BC), There is no single statement of the problem; a typical variation is… …
6Faith — • In the Old Testament, the Hebrew word means essentially steadfastness. As signifying man s attitude towards God it means trustfulness or fiducia Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Faith Faith …
7General Councils — General Councils † Catholic Encyclopedia ► General Councils This subject will be treated under the following heads: ♦ Definition ♦ Classification ♦ Historical Sketch ♦ The Pope and General Councils ♦ Composition of …
8John Mandeville — Full page portrait of Sir John Mandeville. Created 1459. Jehan de Mandeville , translated as Sir John Mandeville , is the name claimed by the compiler of The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, a book account of his supposed travels, written in Anglo …
9veracity — ve•rac•i•ty [[t]vəˈræs ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) habitual observance of truth in speech or statement; truthfulness 2) conformity to truth or fact; accuracy 3) correctness or accuracy 4) something veracious; a truth • Etymology: 1615–25; < ML… …
10Gettier problem — A Gettier problem is a problem in modern epistemology issuing from counter examples to the definition of knowledge as justified true belief (JTB). The problem owes its name to a three page paper published in 1963, by Edmund Gettier, called Is… …
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