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Monday, January 17, 2022

Weird truth

Truth is, to be sure, an absolute notion, in the following sense: 'true for me but not for you' and 'true in my culture but not in yours' are weird, pointless locutions. So is 'true then but not now.'--Richard Rorty
(https://twitter.com/tpmquote/status/1483091753808941058?s=02)

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