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Single Idea 22094

[from 'Repetition' by Søren Kierkegaard, in 3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 8. Subjective Truth ]

Full Idea

If subjective truth is to be more than momentary, it has to be repeated continually.

Gist of Idea

Subjective truth can only be sustained by repetition

Source

report of Søren Kierkegaard (Repetition [1843]) by Clare Carlisle - Kierkegaard: a guide for the perplexed 4

Book Reference

Carlisle,Clare: 'Kierkegaard: guide for the perplexed' [Continuum 2006], p.73


A Reaction

This might apply to more traditional concepts of truth, if they are to be part of life, rather than remaining in books.