It's a claim of anti-establishment truth-seeking that doesn't quite gel with the cultivated image of a man who is committed to the Catholic Church as an ancient institution.
The establishment of truth, for Mr. Fish, is a sociological matter.
The election of Barack Obama, a black Christian, as president has complicated if not blunted the black church's traditional role of confronting the establishment, "speaking truth to power".
They want a bold, blunt radical outsider who will take on the establishment, speak truth to power and offend the liberal news media.
I do expect you, however, to be willing to allow your testimony to contribute to the establishment of truth before an institution whose formation you supported".
A long historical precedent stands behind these judicial methods for the establishment of truth, for knowing how to know what's true and what's not.
It is a prime example of what Foucault calls power/knowledge, since it combines into a unified whole "the deployment of force and the establishment of truth" (184).
Fuelled by the rise of social media as a news source and a growing distrust of facts offered up by the establishment, post-truth as a concept has been finding its linguistic footing for some time".
The allegiance to this picture has its source in the view that all thinking intended to result in the discovery or establishment of truths is inferring.
"Fueled by the rise of social media as a news source and a growing distrust of facts offered up by the establishment, post-truth as a concept has been finding its linguistic footing for some time".
The deal called for the establishment of a "truth commission" that would allow Argentine judges to travel to Tehran and possibly interview the suspects.
