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[top-politics] Re: Truth
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> Then I may say that a statement is true.
This would merely state your agreement with this statement. Nothing else.
I absolutely have a relativist point of view on things :)
Even Descartes has:
> in a dream, one’s senses perceive stimuli that seem real, but do not > actually exist. Thus, one cannot rely on the data of the senses as > necessarily true. Or, perhaps an “evil demon” exists: a supremely > powerful and cunning being who sets out to try to deceive Descartes > from knowing the true nature of reality. Given these possibilities, > what can one know for certain?
We can be sure of nothing. We can merely try to understand the universe and ourselves, our understanding being a reconstruction, relative imperfect and incomplete.
But nonetheless useful.
echarp – http://leparlement.org/top-politics
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