Truth Quotes
What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.
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"Truth claims must be defensible through rational argumentation."Williamson, Timothy
"Truth cannot be merely subjective without collapsing into incoherence."Williamson, Timothy
"Truth is what survives sustained critical examination."Williamson, Timothy
"Truth is not constructed but constrained by how the world actually is."Williamson, Timothy
"Truth emerges from the dialogue between our beliefs and the world."Lehrer, Keith
"We are accountable for the coherence of what we claim to know."Lehrer, Keith
"To justify a belief is to show its place in a rational system."Lehrer, Keith
"Rationality demands that we examine the foundations of what we accept as true."Lehrer, Keith
"Our convictions are only as strong as the reasons we can give for them."Lehrer, Keith
"To be rational is to live in accordance with justified conviction."Lehrer, Keith
"Truth is not simply what corresponds to reality, but what we can justifiably claim about reality."Lehrer, Keith
"The rationality of a belief depends on its relationship to our other beliefs."Lehrer, Keith
"The truth we can claim is the truth we can explain and defend."Lehrer, Keith
"To be accountable for our beliefs is to take responsibility for our understanding."Lehrer, Keith
"The foundation of knowledge is not certainty but justified conviction."Lehrer, Keith
"The quality of our knowledge depends on the quality of our justifications."Lehrer, Keith
"The truth we embrace must be the truth we can defend through reason."Lehrer, Keith
"Our convictions are as valuable as the arguments we can advance for them."Lehrer, Keith
"To be rational is to demand justification for what we claim to know."Lehrer, Keith
"The truth we live by must be the truth we can justify living by."Lehrer, Keith
"To accept a belief without justification is to abandon the pursuit of understanding."Lehrer, Keith
"Knowledge is justified true belief that has been reflected upon and integrated into our understanding."Lehrer, Keith
"Our beliefs are only trustworthy when they are integrated into a coherent system of understanding."Lehrer, Keith
"To be accountable for our beliefs is to be accountable for our understanding of reality."Lehrer, Keith
"The pursuit of truth requires the humility to admit you might be wrong."BonJour, Laurence
"Truth is like a seed; plant it and watch it grow."BonJour, Laurence
"Truth is not a destination, it is a journey of discovery."Edgington, Dorothy
"In stillness, we find our deepest truths."Edgington, Dorothy
"The pursuit of truth requires intellectual humility and a willingness to abandon cherished beliefs."Harman, Gilbert
"What is real? If you can't define it, then how do you know it's real?"Nolan, Daniel