How should Facebook decide what's allowed on its social network, and how to balance safety and truth with diverse opinions and cultural norms?
Ācārya Amrtacandra starts his famous 10th century CE work Purusathasiddhiupaya with strong praise for anekāntavāda: "I bow down to the principle of anekānta, the source and foundation of the highest scriptures, the dispeller of wrong one-sided notions, that which takes into account all aspects of truth, reconciling diverse and even contradictory traits of all objects or entity".
Introduced by their Iranian hosts as "unsung heroes seeking truths," a diverse group of people promoting "alternative thinking" had gathered to discuss what they said was the hidden agenda behind major American movies — an ideology they called "Hollywoodism".
For feminist-pragmatists, the reliance on diverse experiences for developing truths and the importance of understanding pluralistic perspectives means that we are dependent on relationships with others for meaningful public life.
She thinks that the underlying truth is of diverse changes "driven by reproductive autonomy".
In diverse works, Augustine discusses unity, truth, goodness, and being as predicates that are instantiated in a primary and privileged way in God, and instantiated in a derivative way in God's creation.
The only way Bible stories remain relevant and approach universal truth is if diverse human beings creatively bring them forward into the light of a new day and the hearts of new generations in new and unique ways.
If you are passionate about living and are earnest in looking for deeper meaning beyond the politics, dogma, and consumerism of modern culture, the diverse perspectives presented in Closer to Truth will inspire you closer to your own truth.
How could there be general scientific truths hiding in diverse cuisines?
The truths of these diverse traditions are shaped by specific historical and cultural factors, embedded in profound mythologies, rich symbol systems, and metaphysical intuitions winnowed through centuries of human experimentation and experience.
