Yes, I agree. But, that is a rationalist truth. Not a human truth, or a truth of the human condition
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Well, that is the point. There is a blindness on your part
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If there is only one truth, why can we not live in a utilitarian utopia? Why is there such complexity in creating rules of governance? Why do humans behave irrationally? There are rules which govern the maker of meaning which are not reducible to a rational perspective
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There are lots of truths, just not lots of different kinds of truth. The earth circulates the sun. This is true to the best of our knowledge. This will not enable us to form a perfect government or rewire our brains to be perfectly rational.
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But as usual, we have switched from 'Peterson doesn't deny the objectivity of truth in the same way as postmodernists' to 'Peterson is right to deny the objectivity of truth in the same way as postmodernists because discourses, myths, feelings, lived experience really are truth'.
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