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Human beings have existed for several hundred thousand years. The idea of a separate objective truth outside ourselves is a relatively recent development. We
by RichardCA 6y ago
Human beings have existed for several hundred thousand years.
The idea of a separate objective truth outside ourselves is a relatively recent development.
We generally credit the Ionian Greeks with adding this idea to human civilization and there has always been push-back against it.
I remember watching this as a child and thinking it was the least important episode, but upon reflection I realized it was the most important one.
https://youtu.be/AiYGFZcD1h8 https://youtu.be/AiYGFZcD1h8