Are you saying "If I be honest I do not know the truth?"
Perhaps to be honest is to be in the process of seeking truth.
Or is it that an honest man is simply one who does not lie? Fran
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> >And I'm not at all sure that we should even introduce notions of
> >'truth' into this; leave that for the philosophers...? Honesty on the other
> >hand....
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> What is the difference between truth and honesty?
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> For example: I'm fairly certain that I know what a lie is, but not at all
> sure I know what the truth is.
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> And should anything be left to the philosophers?
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> Best
>
> Alison
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