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*Truth has been the subject of [[Epistemology]] and philosophers for thousands of years. | *Truth has been the subject of [[Epistemology]] and philosophers for thousands of years. | ||
− | *The original Western Philosophical traditions | + | *The original Western Philosophical traditions starting with Thales looked for [[Truth]] from the natural philosophy of reality. |
*By the time of Plato the search for truth had turned into the anthropomorphic search for human knowledge. A very different subject. | *By the time of Plato the search for truth had turned into the anthropomorphic search for human knowledge. A very different subject. | ||
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Context
- Truth has been the subject of Epistemology and philosophers for thousands of years.
- The original Western Philosophical traditions starting with Thales looked for Truth from the natural philosophy of reality.
- By the time of Plato the search for truth had turned into the anthropomorphic search for human knowledge. A very different subject.
Problem
- Tim Rice captured the heart of the problem in Jesus Christ Superstar:
[JESUS] I look for truth, and find that I get damned [PILATE] But what is truth? Is truth unchanging law? We both have truths - are mine the same as yours?
Solution
- Go back to the original Greek philosophers and seek Information that is in concert with reality irrespective of any human endeavor.