Truth vs Illusion and Belief vs Projection

When I am asked whether people have to discard their illusions to see the truth, I suggest to change the language of this question. Instead of truth vs illusion, try to use belief vs projection. [...]

Lack of desire to experience it, lack of courage to learn from it and lack of ability to adapt, if deemed necessary.

If the semantics has a critical bearing on the quality of the answer you need, it is paramount. As a rule of thumb, meaningful Q&A conversations make practical sense only among the people [...]

Interpreting art is not very helpful … Still, here is what I read in Stalker. The Future has arrived. Humans live bleak and dismal lives. Beyond the heavily guarded border, the Unknown Power [...]

The main vehicle to convert your conscious perceptions into the world’s model you have developed is speech, active use of language. Aside from its grammatical structure and lexical material, each [...]

Try to observe how you experience the reality. Be honest and attentive to the process. Typically, the immediate product of experiencing is verbal – words, statements and stories that [...]

Every truth is a reality check. And I recognize that many of us want the reality to be reflected in our worldviews correctly, to be true to the subject matter. Why do we need this? Well, there [...]

No for two reasons, at least. First, axioms – the fundamental truths, the unquestioned assumptions that serve us in everyday life and as ultimate arguments for science – must be [...]

I define truth as an accurate and reliable reflection of any object in my mind. Of course, I oversimplify the matter to give a short answer. These truths constitute the model of the world we live [...]

If we take a sequence of predefined operational steps for an algorithm, a truth can be defined (meaning “formulated”) by a series of consecutive logically consistent statements. However, truths [...]