According to Nagel, __________ is an example of a factive verb.
A) Believe.
B) Hope.
C) Think.
D) None of the above.

Name: According to Nagel, __________ is an example of a factive verb. A) Believe. B) Hope. C) Think. D) None of the above.
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Nagel identifies factive verbs as those that presuppose the truth of the proposition they introduce. "Believe," "hope," and "think" do not presuppose the truth of their propositions, thus none of the options listed are considered factive verbs according to Nagel.

According to Nagel, __________ Is an Example of a Factive