Lecture Notes: Vocabulary Flashcards on Language, Truth Domains, and Basic Facts

A set of vocabulary-style flashcards covering key terms and concepts from the provided lecture notes, including language phrases, basic scientific facts, cultural norms, and the Domains of Truth.

Engagement proposal

A question or statement asking someone to marry, i.e., 'Will you marry me?'.

Fiancé / Fiancée

A person to whom someone is engaged to be married.

Gratitude

The feeling or expression of thanks.

Domains of Truth

A framework dividing truth into objective, social, and personal domains.

Objective domain

Truth related to the natural world, tested independently of human perspective.

Social domain

Truth related to general agreement or consensus and societal norms.

Personal domain

Truth related to sincerity and inner beliefs, requiring trust.

Justification

The process of proving the truth or validity of a statement by testing it against criteria.

Empirical evidence

Evidence obtained through observation or experiment.

Consistency

The quality of being reliable and in agreement across time and claims.

Authenticity

Genuineness; being true to oneself and credible in claims.