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The opinion which is fated to be ultimately agreed to by all who investigate, is what we mean by the truth.
Charles S. Pearce
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Interpretation
This defines truth in pragmatic terms: what counts as true is the belief that would be reached in the long run by an open-ended community of inquirers using investigation and evidence, rather than what any individual happens to think at a given moment.
Misattributions
- Charles Sanders Peirce


