When one intends to reflect on things, it seems appropriate to begin by a reflection on reflecting. One can ask many legitimate questions about how reflecting is possible, and one can debate the merit of particular reflections, but the question that comes first—especially in a pragmatic society like ours—is why? Why bother thinking?
Continue reading “Prolegomena: A Justification of Thought”Truth or no Truth?
Is truth objective? That is, is truth true for everyone? If it is not – if one thing can be one way for me, and another way for you, without any contradiction – then language is meaningless, because it, too, can mean one thing for me, and another thing for you. This makes the theory of non-objective truth difficult to speak about. But let’s try.