16 July 2025 - veridical quiz

Why do philosophers say "veridical" instead of "true"?

A. Do they? How do you know?
B. So they can disagree over the meaning of a technical term instead of an everyday word.
C. To sidestep the complications suggested by postmodernists, linguists, Ludwig Wittgenstein, etc.
D. Long word good. Short word bad.