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Veridicality

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

Truth..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Truth.
  2. (psychology, philosophy) The degree to which something, such as a knowledge structure, is veridical; the degree to which an experience, perception, or interpretation accurately represents reality.

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Symbol structures can, and commonly do, serve as internal representations (e.g. "mental images") of the environments to which the symbol system is seeking to adapt. They allow it to model that environment with greater or less veridicality and in greater or less detail, and consequently to reason about it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does veridicality mean?

Veridicality means Truth..

What is a synonym for veridicality?

Common synonyms include veraciousness, veracity, truth, straight goods.

What is the opposite of veridicality?

Possible antonyms include falsehood, lies, BS, bullshit.

How do you use veridicality in a sentence?

Symbol structures can, and commonly do, serve as internal representations (e.g. "mental images") of the environments to which the symbol system is seeking to adapt. They allow it to model that environment with greater or less veridicality and in greater or less detail, and consequently to reason about it.

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