What does "propositions" mean?
"As we know, a database can be regarded as a collection of propositions (assumed by convention to be true ones). And if that collection is ever allowed to include any inconsistencies, then all bets are off."
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proposition: an expression in language or signs of something that can be believed, doubted, or denied or is either true or false
Definition 2a at https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/proposition
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