I was disappointed by Michael P. Lynch’s “Who Cares About the Truth?” (The Chronicle Review, September 10). The essay seemed to me to be both misguided and wasted on your audience. I am confident that ...

In a key moment of the final 2016 Trump-Clinton presidential debate, Donald Trump turned to a question regarding Russian president Vladimir Putin: “He has no respect for her,” Trump said, pointing at ...

Some observations on the state of the universe. March 6, 2014— -- Today, it seems folks fall into two categories: on one side are people that believe in an objective truth and that it is knowable ...

The enthusiasm was as contagious as any viral movement forged on social media can be. I observed from the inside as the “Scientists March on Washington” Facebook group, now called the “March for ...

“Orthodoxy” doesn’t matter. And it hasn’t for decades. It has become a word foreign to modern ears, an idea meaningless to modern minds, a body of practical ideas and principles with no real ...

An Ivy League biology professor is sounding the alarm on how critical race theory curricula is erasing the meaning and even existence of "objective truth" from classrooms and teaching a generation of ...

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard said people in the "highest positions of power" are denying objective truth and trying to bully people who disagree. "It is conform or be canceled," Gabbard said Thursday ...

"I know it when I see it.” How do we define or quantify what we recognize instantly and viscerally, yet struggle to name or ...

Arguments about these statements have caused much pain and grief within autistic communities—at work, on social media, and even within families. Friends had fallen out. Collaborations had fallen apart ...