Overheard in a discussion.

The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) is quoted as saying

"There are no facts, only interpretations."

What are your thoughts on this?

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SW-User

If there are no facts, the statement itself cannot be factual. It cannot be a fact that there are no facts. If it is a fact then there are facts. So if proven true then it is proven false. As such, it's redundant as a statement.

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onrealityofdreams · M

@SW-User A wonderfully entertaining answer. Thank you.