Quote by George Orwell

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the wor

Summary

This quote suggests that the belief in objective truth is diminishing in society, indicating that people are becoming more skeptical or relativistic when it comes to defining what is true. It implies that falsehoods and deceptions may become accepted as historical accounts over time. The quote presents a perspective on the increasing subjectivity and eroding trust in shared truths, highlighting concerns about the distortion of historical narratives and the erosion of a common understanding of reality.

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Truth History

By George Orwell

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