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Redundancy theory of truth
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<p>According to the redundancy theory of truth (also known as the disquotational theory of truth), asserting that a statement is true is completely equivalent to asserting the statement itself. For example, asserting the sentence "'Snow is white' is true" is equivalent to asserting the sentence "Snow is white". The <a href="/facts/Philosophical/zAH5PVD6">philosophical</a> redundancy theory of truth is a <a href="/facts/Deflationary_theory_of_truth/3Py23k4N">deflationary theory of truth</a>. </p>