In the objectivist myth, truth flows from the top down, from experts who are qualified to know truth to amateurs who are qualified only to receive truth.

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With its brave mix of truth and myth, it is impeccably postmodern.

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The picture finds the comic truth in frontier myth, and does so not by challenging it but by the simpler, more elegant means of looking it straight in the eye.

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Though, like any myth, all three contain some truth, none is much help for parents in gauging actual risks to children or in putting the limits of their own responsibilities into any useful perspective.

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Team's first album made the silly myth about lo-fi sound conveying truth and beauty come true, only now he's made a very similar album in the studio.

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The truth is that sustainable consumption is a myth.

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In another scholarly study, Ruth Harris, an Oxford University historian, shows how the battle to establish his innocence was never, as myth would have it, a neat tale pitting the forces of truth and justice against paranoid military authority and national honour.

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Burton is a firm believer in the myth that vaccines cause autism, and he arrogantly holds the position that he knows the truth better than the thousands of scientists who have spent much of the past decade doing real science that proves him wrong.

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