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What Is Truth: Wrestling with Absolutism, Relativism, and Alternative Facts (Re-Release from S01E21)

A Pastor and a Philosopher Walk into a Bar

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The Importance of Truth

Truth is a property that's had by some cognitive state, like a belief. It might be a property of an utterance, something that I can say. Aristotle famously said that the very same thing about being,. being is said in many, many senses. The same thing is true for truth. In popular discourse, popular vernacular, how this word gets used by normal people on the street, right? It can mean anything as simple as the opposite of a lie.

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