Sentence examples for test for truth from inspiring English sources

There is no such test for truth.

"The best test for truth is an adversarial process in which both sides get tested by cross-examination," Mr. Cole said.

It is the eliminative methods that provide the best (though still fallible) test for truth.

As a former philosophy professor, I used tell my students about the ways people test for truth.

In that appendix, Seltzer conducts the exercise that William James called "the darling dream of philosophic dogmatists": devising reliable "tests for truth" about the nature of God and the universe.

In these works he attempted to refute such Cartesian first principles as "Cogito ergo sum" ("I think, therefore I am") and the "clear and distinct" test for the truth of an idea.

The test for the truth of her claims would be the raising of the siege of Orléans.

Luckily secularists had a role in framing our Constitution, though perhaps that document doesn't meet George's litmus test for "conscientious truth-seeking".

This theory is offered as an analysis of the nature of truth, and not simply a test or criterion for truth.

Martyrdom is the test of faith, but the test of truth is truth.

In short, the nature of truth is correspondence while the test of truth is pragmatic.