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Title: An overview of the philosophy of truth.

URL Source: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/hide-and-seek/201808/what-is-truth

Published Time: 2018-08-23T21:27:56-04:00

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# What Is Truth? | Psychology Today

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