adequation of intellect and object: that is the definition of truth given by St. Thomas. From LearnThat.org. [http://cathcon.blogspot.com/2005/07/maurice-blondels-fatal-definition-of.html]
Modern philosophy is a criticism of truth as adequation. From Wordnik.com. [Badiou lectures on truth] Reference
"Thus, knowing the truth happens when knowledge, by virtue of an 'adequation'. From Wordnik.com. [One Cosmos] Reference
Overcoming metaphysics never meant for Heidegger thinking without the requirements of adequation; it never meant not reasoning, denying the realm of presence. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
Beneath this notion of the pact and therefore of adequation, the notion of veiling/unveiling attunes the entire Seminar to the Heideggerian discourse on the truth. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
His enterprise is subtle not aiming at “impossible,” but rather concerning possibilities yet reserved thinking what adequation presupposes, what presence covers up, naming what up until then had received no name, unfolding the appropriation of the originary. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
This consists always and only in adequation to truth; that is, in beauty. From Wordnik.com. [Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic] Reference
The problem is, Darwinism obviously cannot explain its own intrinsic exceptions, the biggest one being man's adequation to truth. From Wordnik.com. [One Cʘsmos] Reference
(Verähnlichung), likeness (Gleichheit), conformity (Konformität), or adequation. From Wordnik.com. [Anton Marty] Reference
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