standard of truth

As a war reporter, he set a high standard of truth.

The earlier Stoics made right reason the standard of truth.

We all need to insist upon a basic standard of truth from our elected officials, community leaders, business associates, friends, and families.

It doesn't matter if any of these best-selling performances meet a standard of truth or probability.

The group recommends tighter Federal oversight as well as a higher standard of truth in advertising.

According to the first meditation, the standard of truth is self-evidence of clear and distinct ideas.

"There is no standard of truth in the Bush campaign," Mr. Clinton said.

The requirement, though, is for the effort to be made, so that students come to appreciate the standards of truth and evaluation internal to the discipline.

Putting oneself in others' shoes to try to understand their beliefs is a sensible strategy, one that implies not relativism but objective standards of truth.

If I'd been him, I would have stayed against the wall, but he held to a higher standard of truth even than most of the sidhe.

For someone whose standard of truth was based solely on scriptural precedent, no argument based on reason or fact could ever be convincing.

In a world as closely integrated as this one is, the question must be asked: what is the standard of truth in journalism?

Truth is the recognition of reality; reason, man's only means of knowledge, is his only standard of truth.

In this context Frame defines rationalism as any attempt to establish the finite human mind as the ultimate standard of truth and falsity.

People sometimes guide their actions by standards of truth and ethics, and we should be able to evolve AI systems that do likewise, but more reliably.

By her standards of truth, he said, she should be equally disappointed by the factual accuracy of Michelangelo's Pieta.

Some Friends have accepted the use of "affirmations" rather than oaths, believing that "taking oaths implies a double standard of truth".

That we are keenly aware of this today testifies to our higher standard of truth no less than to our diminished expectation of encountering it.

Or can those be the certain and infallible oracles and standards of truth, which teach one thing in Christendom and another in Turkey?

In the end, Oprah Winfrey had to defend her own ethical standards of truth on her television program, which was courageous of her."

This is not based on measuring success by human competitiveness for wealth, possessions, influence, and fame, but adhering to God's standards of truth, justice, humility, service, compassion, forgiveness, and love.

When the journalist is dealing with an inflammatory subject and so reports it that verbally his story is true, but the overall effect is false, are the standards of truth satisfied?"

Newspaper companies were expected to be standards of truth and accountability: any that even mistakenly published articles that were found to be incorrect, inaccurate or misleading could lose money seriously.

New York Magazine correspondent Mark Jacobson wrote in 2006, "[The History Commons'] 9/11 timeline has become the undisputed gold standard of truth research..."

Karl Giberson for FrumForum: Millions of evangelicals, including GOP candidates, are trapped in an alternative 'parallel culture' with its own standards of truth Continue reading...