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The Fragmentation of Truth (2019)
- 082349872349872 3y agoFor context, Aristotle was already contrasting in ~350 BCE the difference from the natural world ("fire burns, both here [in greece] and in persia") to the human world ("but rules of justice are seen to vary"). No doubt the ancient Greeks and Persians differed not only in their senses of justice, but also in opinions on matters of "fact", eg https://allpoetry.com/The-Persian-Version https://allpoetry.com/The-Persian-Version