Sentence examples for test of truth from inspiring English sources

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

It's a grand, preening metafiction in which novels are both the great sexual turn-on and the ultimate test of truth and good faith.

If cross-examination is the surest test of truth, not even a Clarence Darrow can win in a taxi court hearing under these rules.

He wrote that "the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market...

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes introduced this concept into American law almost a century ago, writing that "the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market".

In 1919, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes of the Supreme Court wrote that "the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market".

— Avowal, torture, and inquisitorial tests of truth.

Therefore, if very large sets of data are given (for example, from high-throughput experimentation) such that a reliable test on truth of the conditions (i, ii) for all triplets can be performed, then the structure of the underlying functional network can be directly reconstructed.

I. Bernard Cohen, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978, p. 106, where Newton remarks, "For if the possibility of hypotheses is to be the test of the truth and reality of things, I see not how certainty can be obtained in any science; since numerous hypotheses may be devised, which shall seem to overcome new difficulties".

In his view, tests of fMRI truth verification don't meet that criterion.

The principle would thus class as meaningless many philosophical and religious theories that purport to say something about the world but provide no way of testing the truth of the statements of which the theory is composed.