> 7 Tarski. And what about Tarski's in/famous formulation of truth
> conditions, the 'disquotational theory' which goes something like this:
> The sentence 'Kennedy was shot in Dallas in 1963' is true if and only if
> Kennedy was shot in Dallas in 1963.
>
> Is there anything like a video formulation of this truth condition.
> Consider a video that shows: The shot (e.g. the Zapruder footage)
> 'Kennedy is shot in Dallas in 1963' is true if and only if Kennedy is
> shot in Dallas in 1963? IE is there a Tarskian version of film/video
> truth? I don't think so. I don't know. But can we do this if we use a
> voiceover (ie audio and video)?
Ross - I don't get this last section. Can you say a bit more about it?
Erica Sheen
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