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Objective truth refers to the idea that certain statements or claims can be confirmed or assumed independently of any individual's personal thoughts, feelings, or opinions. This concept is central to various fields, including philosophy, science, and law, where it is used to distinguish between subjective experiences and objective facts. The distinction between subjectivity and objectivity has been debated by philosophers for centuries, with some arguing that objective truth is possible, while others claim that all truth is relative and subjective. According to [[plato|Plato]], objective truth can be discovered through reason and reflection, while [[immanuel-kant|Immanuel Kant]] argued that our understanding of the world is shaped by our cognitive biases and that objective truth is therefore impossible. In science, objective truth is often pursued through the use of empirical evidence and the scientific method, as seen in the work of [[galileo-galilei|Galileo Galilei]] and [[isaac-newton|Isaac Newton]]. The concept of objective truth has significant implications for how we understand the world and make decisions, and it continues to be a topic of debate and discussion in many fields, including [[epistemology|epistemology]] and [[metaphysics|metaphysics]].