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[โ€“] Phoenix3875 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Well, it depends on your definition of truth and it could be the absolute truth by definition. A theorem is absolutely true in the same way that "a bachelor is an unmarried man" is categorically true.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

"This line on the map is perpendicular to this other line on the map" is not a statement about the territory.