The Proof of Truth Is Inherent in Language
My goal in writing is two fold:
1) That I understand the Truth.
2) That others understand the Truth.
Writing is a mental process that forces a rigor of logic upon thought. Thought without writing is less rigorous, less logical, less thorough and less self-critical. Writing provides an immediate feedback loop regarding precision of ideas and logical concepts.
I’ve written elsewhere that logic is non-existent without language and that the different languages provide a different filter of reality, logic and limitations to thought. Here’s the link.
Truth is a conveyed belief that, in total, extends beyond one’s ability to independently ascertain. By this I mean that I am not God — I don’t sit outside all of Creation in a position from which to judge what is true.
That I speak a language conveys the principle that Truth exists and that I am able to approach it in a meaningful way. It doesn’t mean I can be omniscient, or even fully know that I am correct, but the very use of language is predicated upon it’s utility. …