Michael Shermer - What is Truth?

2,822 views · Published 17 October 2016 · 2:23 · Indexed 16 October 2026

Channel: Closer To Truth · 2016 · Education

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Defining 'truth' is an ancient question that in the age of science should find resolution and agreement. But this is not so. Even today, truth remains elusive. Can truth be objective or must it always be relative?

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