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Truth and other philosophical stuff

Truth is one of those concepts that we tend to use every day but rarely do we think about what we mean by it. This is probably a good thing because some philosophers spend their entire lives thinking about it. Luckily we do not need to follow them. In ToK it is sufficient that we have a grasp of this elusive term without needing to go as far as formally defining it. What we can do is use the four metaphors for...

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