concept: stipulation
concept-key: https://vernacular.cloud/0.0.1/cB4N753U6P1XACSo7FgyfCdu/
Definition
The verbalization of the propositional attitude Alice believes that x; Boris asserts that x; , Carlos thinks that x; Doris knows that x.
Truth is a stipulative grammatical construct. We are back to Gödel, Escher, Bach. "This sentence is unprovable". stipulation is a meta-linguistic operation. A statement about a statement. A pointer to a supra-suspensional linguistic realm.
We need to investigate the strange loop of talking about talking.
The discovery of the logical necessity of metalinguistic stipulation.
!Victor Badinage Quotes by Theme#^c6de72
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- propositional attitude