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  1. logic - What is the difference between Fact and Truth?

    Truth is what the singer gives to the listener when she’s brave enough to open up and sing from her heart. But still curious about the difference between both of them. In our daily life, in …

  2. Can truth exist without language? - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    Feb 24, 2025 · 5 "Whether truth can exist without language" and "that truth is an objective reality that exists independently of us" are not opposed claims, although they don't imply one …

  3. truth - Is perspectivism a subtype of relativism? - Philosophy Stack ...

    Feb 22, 2023 · Relativism is the doctrine that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not absolute. Perspectivism is the theory that …

  4. What is truth according to Plato and Hegel?

    Nov 11, 2024 · For Plato, the truth is what we once knew and then forgot, see Anamnesis, dialectics is the way to unforget and the truth is reachable. Hegel's dialectic is more ambitious, …

  5. What is the basis for Kant's misquote "If the truth shall kill them ...

    Mar 30, 2020 · I recently discovered that the quote "If the truth shall kill them, let them die" is falsely attributed to Kant, and actually stems from Ayn Rand paraphrasing Kant [1] [2] Which …

  6. Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorem: How can truth go deeper than …

    Mar 31, 2022 · Truth, in the sense you are using it here, is a semantic notion. It is not equivalent to proof as you suggest. On the other hand, (mathematical) proof is a syntactic notion. Gödel's …

  7. Statement Vs Proposition Vs Premise Vs Assertion

    May 20, 2024 · The term ‘proposition’ has a broad use in contemporary philosophy. It is used to refer to some or all of the following: the primary bearers of truth-value, the objects of belief and …

  8. epistemology - What is the difference between truth and fact in ...

    Dec 6, 2021 · Also, truth has several prominent theories such as those based on correspondence, coherence, and deflation. So, when these different epistemic theories are part of different …

  9. Theories of truth in fiction - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    Sep 19, 2024 · So, the short of it then is that truth about literal fiction is understood to be relevant to the context of the fiction, and sometimes when the truth of statements is questionable in …

  10. How is the truth multiple things? - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    For the philosopher, the Truth must be a surprisingly intractable concept. Truth has been called subjective, relative and plural. Also intriguingly: Truth is relative and plural. Now I realize this...