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(We could call this result the absolute worthlessness of falsehoods.
As we have seen, one shortcoming which Hilpinen's proposal shares with Popper's original proposal is the absolute worthlessness of all falsehoods: that no falsehood is closer to the truth than any truth (even the worthless tautology).
If you accept the three plausible likeness principles (uniform distance, pareto, and difference) then you either have to reject the principle of the value of content for truths or you have to accept the absolute worthlessness of falsehoods.
While it avoids the relative worthlessness of falsehoods, Hilpinen's account, just like Popper's, entails the absolute worthlessness of all falsehoods: no falsehood is closer to the truth than any truth.
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