More languages
More actions
(Created) Tag: Visual edit |
No edit summary Tag: Visual edit |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Distinguish|''[[Pravda]]'', whose name translates as "Truth"}}{{Message box/Stub}} | {{Distinguish|''[[Pravda]]'', whose name translates as "Truth"}}{{Message box/Stub}} | ||
'''Truth''' | '''Truth''' is that which is in accordance with [[reality]]. The opposite of truth is [[falsehood]]. A statement can be indicated to be true or false by [[evidence]]. One method of demonstrating the veracity of a claim is [[Praxis|practical application]]: Ideas that are correct generally succeed in practice while those that are incorrect generally fail.<ref>{{Citation|author=[[Mao Zedong]]|year=1963|title=Where Do Correct Ideas Come From?|title-url=https://en.prolewiki.org/wiki/Library:Where_do_correct_ideas_come_from%3F|mia=https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/mao/selected-works/volume-9/mswv9_01.htm}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Philosophy]] | [[Category:Philosophy]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:36, 24 May 2024
- Not to be confused with Pravda, whose name translates as "Truth"
This article is a stub. You can help improve this article by editing it.
Truth is that which is in accordance with reality. The opposite of truth is falsehood. A statement can be indicated to be true or false by evidence. One method of demonstrating the veracity of a claim is practical application: Ideas that are correct generally succeed in practice while those that are incorrect generally fail.[1]