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 Offline sooz06
PostPosted: 12/03/11 1:16 pm • # 1 
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I think each of these 400-word essays on "what is truth?" is very thought-provoking ~ I've bookmarked and plan to poke around a bit in Meacham's "Philosophy For Real Life" blog [link below] ~ Sooz

What is Truth? In 400 Words
Wednesday 30 November 2011
by: Bill Meacham, The Rag Blog | Op-Ed
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Note from the author: Philosophy Now magazine runs an occasional contest: Write an answer to a philosophical question in 400 words or fewer. The winning essays are printed in the magazine. My essay in answer to the question “What is Truthâ€
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PostPosted: 12/03/11 2:19 pm • # 2 
One I read this morning--

Truth, like milk, arrives in the dark
But even so, wise dogs don't bark.
Only mongrels make it hard
For the milkman to come up the yard.
~Christopher Morley, Dogs Don't Bark at the Milkman
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Sidartha
PostPosted: 12/03/11 3:04 pm • # 3 
What is truth in fourteen syllables or less?
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 Offline macroscopic
PostPosted: 12/03/11 3:52 pm • # 4 
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Sidartha wrote:
What is truth in fourteen syllables or less?

or 14 lines!  Image
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