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>Imagine being a foreigner and having to learn that in English one tells a lie but the truth. This makes sense, given the idea that there is only one truth ("t
by RyanMcGreal 17y ago
>Imagine being a foreigner and having to learn that in English one tells a lie but the truth.
This makes sense, given the idea that there is only one truth ("the" truth) but any number of falsehoods (each being "a" falsehood).
- astine 17y agoThings get interesting when one tells a truth. Are we saying he lied through omission? Or is the truth actually ambiguous?