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Truth and Emptiness with Jake Orthwein

Clerestory (Bryan Kam)

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Pragmatist Truth, You Know?

I suppose I am advocating for a kind of pragmatist truth. This is William James's claim that actually having a functional, you know, ability to function well in the world in end and organize groups in action is actually a high bar. The idea that it's therefore, you know,. if you negate a single objective truth, therefore you're back to relativism or nihilism, again, it's that like false dichotomy right?

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