Truth and fiction
Truth and trust in fiction
... to truth would be explicable if fictional stories emerged and flourished partly because they were a way of conveying factual ...verisimilar fiction would then help to make verisimilitude an adaptive feature ...
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MoL 2016 07: Truth in Fiction via Non Standard Belief Revision
... American fiction, a standard men- tion of a ‘555’ never generates the fictional truth that the number in question begins with ...the fiction there is usual divergence in these digits, for some ...
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Spaces of mystery, knowledge and truth in early Russian crime fiction : Semyon Panov's Three Courts, or Murder during the Ball (1876)
... and truth is significantly developed by the ambiguity it generates around images of glass and ...crime fiction continually needs to strike between progress towards a resolution of the criminal mystery and ...
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Where Truth and the Story Collide: What Legal Writers Can Learn from the Experience of Non-Fiction Writers about the Limits of Storytelling
... 67. Of course, the ultimate lesson to be learned from non-fiction writers is that it is incumbent on legal writers not to transform a factual story into fiction, lest they end up in the position of ...
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'Screenwriting: Fact and fiction, truth and the real', 10th SRN Conference, University of Otago, 28-31 August 2017
... A particular highlight of any SRN conference is the inclusion of PhD candidates making what is often their first appearance as presenters. Such was the case with Amie Taua who covered ‘ Harry Potter and the Negotiated ...
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Using Fiction to Reveal Truth: Challenges of Using Vignettes to Understand Participant Experiences Within Qualitative Research
... For instance, in their qualitative research exploring residential children's homes, Christine BARTER and Emma RENOLD (2000) utilised vignettes and conducted semistructured interviews w[r] ...
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PD-L1 biomarker testing for non-small cell lung cancer: truth or fiction?
... AE, adverse event; FFPE, formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded; GI, gastrointestinal; HR, hazard ratio; IC, immune cell; IHC, immunohistochemistry; MHC, major histocompatibility complexes; N[r] ...
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Fact or fiction: the truth behind the doctors company claims regarding licit and illicit opioids
... is an accurate figure, is it not tragic that fewer than 10% of the 100 million suffering from chronic pain are able to access opioid analgesia on an ongoing basis, and overall deaths [r] ...
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The truth about lies: the relationship between fiction and reality in Abbas Kiarostami’s 'Certified Copy'
... of truth and lies, has come to renewed prominence with the increasing availability of replication in writing, in visual images and in sound—not to mention the opening up of distribution channels facilitated by the ...
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When fiction trumps truth : what ‘post truth’ and ‘alternative facts’ mean for management studies
... Indeed, few statements are simpler than stating the number of people gathered in a particular place at a particular date and time. However, there are alternative ways in which this statement can be true, and different ...
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The problem of the fictive stance
... between truth statements, lies or fictions, historical recordings and so ...a truth or to deceive us and so ...recognizing truth and fiction from a piece of text while he/she ...
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Truth in fiction, impossible worlds, and belief revision
... about truth in fiction, everyone is already implicitly assuming some plausibility ordering on ...of truth in fiction is evaluated against our intuitions about what is true in a fiction (see the objections ...
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Review of Truth in Fiction: Rethinking its Logic
... narrative fiction developed slowly in early-modern Europe” (Gallagher 2006, ...of fiction is thrown around these ...of fiction could be entirely true” (Friend 2012, ...
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Fictions, Inference, and Realism
... scientific fiction. 15 The statement that all fiction is necessarily false entails that the fictional character of an assumption is a trans-historical matter (assuming of course that truth is ...as ...
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‘If truth was a woman’: Leaky infrastructures and the gender politics of truth-telling
... of fiction’, which draws attention to how history has been written from the perspective of Man the Hunter, positing tools of prey, such as the spear and fire, as the first ...
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Vol 9, No 1
... Historiography in its scientific sense can be traced back to Thucydides in 5 B.C.; however, it was Leopard von Ranke in the nineteenth century who established its procedures that are still followed (Southgate, 2009, ...
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Vol 1, No 1
... absolute truth in fiction, as well as in autobiographical writing, is then suspect, and this is even truer when jokes and irony are ...the truth often depends on the way in which it is ...
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Necessary Laws and the Problem of Counterlegals
... the fiction of Newtonian gravity we are prescribed to imagine light following a curve of ...counterlegal fiction, and hence on the truth of the overall counterlegal conditional in question, will be ...
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Art as Fiction A Study of Poetry as Romantic Fiction
... again means ‘imitation’ or copying. Art is a representation of nature, in which nature is not presented, as it is. All that goes into a work of art, which understates the truth, or overstates it, belongs to the ...
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Fiction denial and the liberation of games
... how fiction denial prevents Kirkpatrick from fully appreciating the scope and application of his innovative form theory of interface aesthetics, but it is prudent to show that similar blind spots occur with the ...
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