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US politics
fromBig Think
1 month ago

The importance of caring about the truth

The normalization of dishonesty, exaggeration, and hyperbole undermines critical thinking and the value of truth in our society.
US politics
fromBig Think
1 month ago

The importance of caring about the truth

The normalization of dishonesty, exaggeration, and hyperbole undermines critical thinking and the value of truth in our society.
#mental-health
Parenting
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Dear Abby: Should I destroy the video of my husband trying to poison me?

A woman reveals her ex-husband, a police officer, poisoned her coffee during their marriage, raising questions about truth and familial bonds.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

3 Lies We Tell Ourselves-And What Happens When We Stop

Acknowledging our true feelings, rather than hiding behind small lies, can lead to emotional liberation and meaningful change.
Parenting
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Dear Abby: Should I destroy the video of my husband trying to poison me?

A woman reveals her ex-husband, a police officer, poisoned her coffee during their marriage, raising questions about truth and familial bonds.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

3 Lies We Tell Ourselves-And What Happens When We Stop

Acknowledging our true feelings, rather than hiding behind small lies, can lead to emotional liberation and meaningful change.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why People Believe Things They Know Aren't True

Werner Herzog challenges the traditional notions of truth, suggesting that sometimes a lie can convey a deeper, more meaningful reality, transcending factual accuracy.
Humor
fromA Philosopher's Blog
2 months ago

Why Lie if the Truth Would Suffice?

If one must lie to attack it, this suggests a lack of arguments against it. To use an analogy, if a prosecutor lies to convict a person, this suggests they have no case-otherwise they would rely on evidence.
philosophy
UK politics
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Politicians who lie about climate change should be treated the same way as TV presenters who grope their colleagues'

A zero-tolerance approach to political deception is essential to address societal issues effectively.
Calling out 'bullshit' from any source is everyone's responsibility in maintaining societal integrity.
Arts
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

One Word of Truth Shall Outweigh the Whole World

Solzhenitsyn's Nobel Lecture reminds us of the vital role of literature in combating oppression and safeguarding truth against falsehood.
#democracy
US politics
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why Truth Matters for Democracy

Truth is essential for democracy, as it fosters informed citizens and decision-making.
The decline of truth undermines the depth and unity of political discourse.
fromThe Philosopher
2 months ago
philosophy

"Science, Anti-Science, Pseudoscience, Truth": A Conversation with Nima Bassiri (Keywords: Authority; Trust; Liberalism; Scientism)

Anti-science sentiment is deeply connected to the structures of scientific authority, complicating efforts to combat it solely through education.
US politics
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why Truth Matters for Democracy

Truth is essential for democracy, as it fosters informed citizens and decision-making.
The decline of truth undermines the depth and unity of political discourse.
fromThe Philosopher
2 months ago
philosophy

"Science, Anti-Science, Pseudoscience, Truth": A Conversation with Nima Bassiri (Keywords: Authority; Trust; Liberalism; Scientism)

Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Ukrainians react to Trump-Zelenskyy fracas in White House DW 03/01/2025

Zelenskyy's Washington visit highlighted the need for truth and security guarantees amidst US political tensions.
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

The Editors weaves Wikipedia's volunteers into a global suspense tale

"...there's something about fiction—one of the strengths is that you can get inside the characters. You can illustrate their emotions, conflicts, and motivations in ways reporting can't."
Writing
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Alec Baldwin says he will 'expose what really happened' in 'Rust' shooting: 'There's more to come'

Baldwin stated on a podcast, "the truth of what happened has never been told," emphasizing a future effort to reveal the actual events during the 'Rust' shooting.
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