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Latest comment: 16 years ago by DCDuring

What does it mean to say that a proposition obtains?

That the proposition is true. DCDuring TALK 01:56, 19 June 2008 (UTC)Reply
Perhaps better that it "prevails", "exists". It reminds me of "holds true" also. DCDuring TALK 02:01, 19 June 2008 (UTC)Reply
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