We are concerned with three main questions in this work: Do moral judgements possess objective truth or falsehood?
Statements, Schiller contends, cannot possess meaning or truth abstracted away from their actual use.
All religions possess truth, but all are to some extent erroneous.
Believing he possessed absolute truth, he fired us all with his messianic fervor.
However beautifully expressed, his theories possess no more objective truth than a work of art.
They did have a lunch date, which he had no intention of canceling, but the story possessed sufficient truth to be valid.
It is in totalitarian regimes, not democracies, that the claim of possessing absolute truth is most brazenly put forward.
Each possesses enough truth to meet the vague, unwritten standards for what is fair in political oratory.
Since the Party possesses absolute truth, memories have to be trained to forget the old and accept the new through doublethink.
It follows that the wise man must not only know what follows from the first principles, but must also possess truth about the first principles.