What is the value of truth?

>>2678975
normies use words like truth, objectivity and necessity to get people to agree with them. there is nothing else in these words

>>2678984
Why should i believe you?

>>2678975
Philosophers usually argue for positions they think give a correct account of things. Philosophers usually value a correct account more than an incorrect one.

>>2678975
Truth is a value.

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>>2678975
value requires truth. untrue things, being fabricatins, cannot have value.

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>>2680133

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyRyoAkyh5k

>actual: everything is relative and truth doesn't exist
>functional: truth exists and should be quantified and qualified

: ^ )

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>>2680135

the truth is just a way to call the knowladge. if something you know is truth, for example the existence and location of a certain danger, you can keep yourself alive, or you can meme yourself and end up dying as stupid fag.

>>2678975
Would you rather step onto a false platform, or a true platform?

One leaves your body broken on the floor below, the other supports you. That is part of the value of truth.