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Definition of Truths
1. truth [n] - See also: truth
Lexicographical Neighbors of Truths
Literary usage of Truths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Theologians distinguish three classes of revealed truths: truths formally and
explicitly revealed ; truths revealed formally, but only implicitly; ..."
2. An essay concerning human understanding by John Locke (1838)
"needs be the necessary concomitant of all innate truths: it seeming to me near
a contradiction to say, that there are truths imprinted on the soul, ..."
3. A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of by John Stuart Mill (1865)
"But, if the definition which we formerly examined included too little, that which
is now suggested has the opposite fault of including too much. truths are ..."
4. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1921)
"The necessary truths, resting, as in his view they do, upon the Divine understanding,
... The distinction of truths of reason and truths of fact, ..."
5. Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Three Departments of the Intellect by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1869)
"The subjects of these introductory chapters, different in their nature, but
agreeing in having certain common relations, are Primary truths, ..."
6. A Treatise of Human Nature by David Hume (1874)
"Mathematical truths, since they concern not substances, may bo both general and
real. ... He stumbles upon truths when he is not looking for them, ..."