If I say that "snow is white is true" only if snow is white, what theory of truth am I likely endorsing?

a. The pragmatist theory.
b. The coherence theory.
c. The corespondance theory.
d. The antirealist theory.


ANSWER: b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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