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  1. 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 knowledge of a …

  2. truth - Quote check: Hannah Arendt on ideology and capability to …

    Jun 28, 2020 · I am searching the source and exact words for a quote from Hannah Arendt that I only vaguely remember: Das Ziel totalitärer Systeme ist es nicht, die Menschen von der eigenen Ideology …

  3. Semantic vs syntactic consequence - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    The propositional calculus captures the notion of syntactic consequence, truth-tables the notion of semantic consequence. A routine exercise in introductory logic courses is to show that the …

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

    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 general …

  5. 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 another. A …

  6. Truth is subjectivity - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    Apr 25, 2015 · What does Kierkegaard mean when he says " Truth is subjectivity " in his book - Concluding Unscientific Postscript to Philosophical Fragments. Since "Subjectivity refers to how …

  7. What is the philosophical difference between "Reality" and "Truth"?

    Dec 8, 2015 · Truth is a property of propositions, mostly propositions claiming facts. Hence truth lives in a completely different domain. "It rains today" is a proposition which claims a fact. The proposition …

  8. logic - Is finding truth possible? - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    Sep 8, 2017 · If they do, then you found truth, otherwise, you did not. Since all it takes is one true statement to find truth, then it is very possible to find truth. For example, 2 + 2 = 4 or, 2H + O -> …

  9. truth - Why is the Liar a problem? - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    Sep 15, 2024 · Largely in the spirit of a correspondence theory of truth, the liar paradox is like any abstraction that seems to be irrelevant to states of affair in the physical world. After all, a paradox by …

  10. truth - Is everything just an opinion? - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    May 12, 2015 · For Bayesians, it's not so much that they think everything is an opinion, or that there is no truth, rather it's that their framework around learning the truth does not allow for certainty in the …