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Truth in context vs ultimate truth
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RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth
(March 14, 2015 at 10:38 pm)bennyboy Wrote:
(March 14, 2015 at 9:09 pm)Nestor Wrote: When St. Augustine was supposedly led to confusion by equating the "real" with the "apparently real," I think it was a mistake of "true/real" and "incorrect understanding of true/real."
elaborate?
I just meant that I agree with you that what is generally understood to be "true" is knowledge about what is "real," as opposed to believing that any interpretation we choose to give our experiences are equally correct or useful in illuminating our ignorance about what's both true and real.
He who loves God cannot endeavour that God should love him in return - Baruch Spinoza
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Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by bennyboy - March 13, 2015 at 10:39 pm
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by Pizza - March 13, 2015 at 10:44 pm
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by Mudhammam - March 13, 2015 at 10:49 pm
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by Mudhammam - March 13, 2015 at 10:59 pm
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by JuliaL - March 14, 2015 at 12:03 am
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by JuliaL - March 13, 2015 at 11:29 pm
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by robvalue - March 14, 2015 at 3:10 am
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by Alex K - March 14, 2015 at 3:19 am
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by Angrboda - March 14, 2015 at 12:34 pm
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by bennyboy - March 14, 2015 at 6:50 pm
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by Mudhammam - March 14, 2015 at 9:09 pm
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by bennyboy - March 14, 2015 at 10:38 pm
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by Mudhammam - March 14, 2015 at 11:13 pm
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by psychoslice - March 14, 2015 at 9:42 pm
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by Angrboda - March 15, 2015 at 11:03 am
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by bennyboy - March 15, 2015 at 11:13 am
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by Angrboda - March 15, 2015 at 11:21 am
RE: Truth in context vs ultimate truth - by bennyboy - March 15, 2015 at 6:07 pm

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