{"id":439,"date":"2025-04-11T14:24:54","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T14:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/?p=439"},"modified":"2025-04-11T14:24:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T14:24:54","slug":"does-the-meaning-of-lying-pose-a-problem-to-pinocchios-paradox-by-maria-floriana-gate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/does-the-meaning-of-lying-pose-a-problem-to-pinocchios-paradox-by-maria-floriana-gate\/","title":{"rendered":"DOES THE MEANING OF LYING POSE A PROBLEM TO PINOCCHIO\u2019S PARADOX? by MARIA-FLORIANA GA\u021aE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MARIA-FLORIANA GA\u021aE University of Bucharest<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.62229\/rrfaxv-2\/3\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.62229\/rrfaxv-2\/3<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Abstract:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this paper I sketch two solutions to Pinocchio\u2019s Paradox, mainly by resorting to the concept of lying, as it is conceived by Augustine in his \u201cDe mendacio\u201d. I will argue that the paradox is based on a slightly narrow conception of what it means to lie, as it confuses the meaning of lying with the meaning of falsity from the correspondence theory of truth. Furthermore, I will claim that the problems that I have highlighted are sufficient conditions to block the entire paradox and, therefore, to show that the argument that supposedly leads to a contradiction is actually fallacious.<\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Gate.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Gate<\/a>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Gate.pdf\">Download pdf<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MARIA-FLORIANA GA\u021aE University of Bucharest DOI: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.62229\/rrfaxv-2\/3 Abstract: In this paper I sketch two solutions to Pinocchio\u2019s Paradox, mainly by resorting to the concept of lying, as it is conceived by Augustine in his \u201cDe mendacio\u201d. I will argue that the paradox is based on a slightly narrow conception of what it means to lie,&hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/does-the-meaning-of-lying-pose-a-problem-to-pinocchios-paradox-by-maria-floriana-gate\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[218],"tags":[221,220,219,222,22],"class_list":["post-439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maria-floriana-gate","tag-augustine","tag-falsehood","tag-lie","tag-pinocchios-paradox","tag-truth","xfolkentry","clearfix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":441,"href":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions\/441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srfa.ro\/rrfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}