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Truth-teller

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Truth´-tell`er
n.1.One who tells the truth.
Truth-teller was our England's Alfred named.
- Tennyson.


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It may be true that liars are more likely than truth-tellers to lie about how often they lie, but some truth-tellers may see their own transparent honesty as a rather wimpish trait and therefore try to look macho by claiming to be lying more often than they really do.
Perhaps this new era might help us representing PRs be paraded more as truth-tellers, and put an end to our spin-doctor status?
He begins with puzzles involving liars and truth-tellers, moves into the subject of propositional logic, which formalizes the reasoning of the liar/truth-teller puzzles, and then presents materials of first-order logic, while including discussion of infinity and formal axiomatics.
 
 
 
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