In his 1988 book, Blaming the Brain: The Truth about Drugs and Mental Health, Valenstein argues that while psychotropic drugs sometimes do work, they do not even begin to address the real cause of mental disorders, since in his view biochemical theories are an entirely " unproven hypothesis " used to excuse what he sees as often unconscionable marketing practices of the drug industry.

I have, within the past fifty years, come out of all uncertainty into a faith which is a dominating conviction of the Truth and about which I have not a shadow of doubt.

Beauty and Truth have been argued to be nearly synonymous, as reflected in the statement " Beauty is truth, truth beauty " in the poem Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats.

Though Oceania's Ministry of Truth, Ministry of Plenty, and Ministry of Peace each have names with meanings deliberately opposite to their real purpose, the Ministry of Love is perhaps the most straightforward: " rehabilitated thought criminals " leave the Ministry as loyal subjects who have been brainwashed into genuinely loving Big Brother.

Since then, Japanese noise rock group Boredoms have borrowed elements of grind, and toured with Brutal Truth in 1993.

Since then, Demme's films have included an adaptation of Toni Morrison's Beloved, and remakes of two popular films: The Truth About Charlie, based on Charade that starred Mark Wahlberg in the Cary Grant role ; and The Manchurian Candidate, with Denzel Washington and Meryl Streep.

Since then there have been three democratic changes of government: in 1996, the democratic-liberal opposition and its leader Emil Constantinescu acceded to power ; in 2000 the Social Democrats returned to power, with Iliescu once again president ; and in 2004 Traian Băsescu was elected president, with an electoral coalition called Justice and Truth Alliance ( DA ).

Truth is widely believed to have had five children, with one sold away, and was never known to boast more children.

They are sometimes also divided into such categories as Sifrei Emet ( ספרי אמת, literally " Books of Truth ") of Psalms, Proverbs and Job ( the Hebrew names of these three books form the Hebrew word for " truth " as an acrostic, and all three books have unique cantillation marks ), the " wisdom books " of Job, Ecclesiastes, and Proverbs, the " poetry books " of Psalms, Lamentations and Song of Songs, and the " historical books " of Ezra-Nehemiah and Chronicles.

This testimony was extremely dubious: witnesses Richard Southwell and Mr. Palmer both denied having heard the details of the reported conversation, and as More himself pointed out :< Blockquote > " Can it therefore seem likely to your Lordships, that I should in so weighty an Affair as this, act so unadvisedly, as to trust Mr. Rich, a Man I had always so mean an Opinion of, in reference to his Truth and Honesty, ... that I should only impart to Mr. Rich the Secrets of my Conscience in respect to the King's Supremacy, the particular Secrets, and only Point about which I have been so long pressed to explain my self?

In A Social History of Truth ( 1994 ), for example, Steven Shapin makes the largely sociological argument that, in 17th-century England, the mode of sociability known as civility became the primary discourse of truth ; for a statement to have the potential to be considered true, it had to be expressed according to the rules of civil society.

Take, for example, Jesus's statement that " I am the Way, the Truth and the Life "-if God is Truth, God cannot have the power to be untruth-the same holds for being the way and being the life and several other Biblical statements about God and Christ.

Allah is Forgiving, Merciful ... Fight against such of those who have been given the Scripture people of the book as believe not in Allah nor the Last Day, and forbid not that which Allah hath forbidden by His messenger, and follow not the Religion of Truth, until they pay the jizya readily, being brought low submission.

Documentary films An Inconvenient Truth and Home may have had a decisive impact.

Philip Kitcher in his " Science, Truth, and Democracy " argues that scientific studies that attempt to show one segment of the population as being less intelligent, successful or emotionally backward compared to others have a political feedback effect which further excludes such groups from access to science.

In his book The Assault on Truth, Masson argues that Freud may have abandoned his seduction theory because he feared that granting the truth of his female patients ' claims that they had been sexually abused would hinder the acceptance of his psychoanalytic methods.

Of the first nine volumes to be published, eight have been translated into English: Psychiatric Power 1973 – 1974, Abnormal 1974 – 1975, Society Must Be Defended 1975 – 1976, Security, Territory, Population 1977 – 1978, The Birth of Biopolitics 1978-1979, The Hermeneutics of the Subject 1981 – 1982, The Government of Self and Others 1982 – 1983, and The Courage of Truth 1983-1984.

[...] I must not however conceal from Your Excellency, that the Gentry, well disposed, and heartily desirous as they are, to serve the Crown, and to serve it with Zeal, when formed into regular Corps, do not relish commanding a bare Militia, they never were used to that Service under the French Government, ( and perhaps for good Reasons ) besides the sudden Dismission of the Canadian Regiment raised in 1764, without Gratuity or Recompence to Offices, who engaged in our Service almost immediately after the Cession of the Country, of taking any Notice of them since, tho ' they all expected half pay, is still uppermost in their Thoughts, and not likely to encourage their engaging a second Time in the same Way ; as to the Habitants or Peasantry, ever since the Civil Authority has been introduced into the Province, the Government of it has hung so loose, and retained so little Power, they have in a Manner emancipated themselves, and it will require Time, and discreet Management likewise, to recall them to their ancient Habits of Obedience and Discipline ; considering all the new Ideas they have been acquiring for these ten years past, can it be thought they will be pleased at being suddenly, and without Preparation embodied into a Militia, and marched from their Families, Lands, and Habitations to remote Provinces, and all the Horrors of War, which they have already experienced ; It would give appearance of Truth to the Language of our Sons of Sedition, at this very Moment busily employed instilling into their Minds, that the Act was passed merely to serve the present Purposes of Government, and in the full Intention of ruling over them with all the Despotism of their ancient Masters.

Shue argues that Chinese rulers historically have derived their legitimacy from a claim to possess an exclusive connection to the " Truth ".

* 1574-Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ma ' ruf describes a long-distance magnifying device in his Book of the Light of the Pupil of Vision and the Light of the Truth of the Sights, which may have possibly been an early rudimentary telescope.

Analytic geometry has traditionally been attributed to René Descartes Descartes made significant progress with the methods in an essay entitled La Geometrie ( Geometry ), one of the three accompanying essays ( appendices ) published in 1637 together with his Discourse on the Method for Rightly Directing One's Reason and Searching for Truth in the Sciences, commonly referred to as Discourse on Method.

In 1997 Hill published her autobiography, Speaking Truth to Power, in which she chronicled her role in the Clarence Thomas confirmation controversy and wrote that creating a better society had been a motivating force in her life.

Latour notes that such social criticism has been appropriated by those he describes as conspiracy theorists, including global warming skeptics and the 9 / 11 Truth movement: “ Maybe I am taking conspiracy theories too seriously, but I am worried to detect, in those mad mixtures of knee-jerk disbelief, punctilious demands for proofs, and free use of powerful explanation from the social neverland, many of the weapons of social critique .” ( p. 230 )

He filmed an appearance on The Whole Truth that had been scheduled to air December 15, 2010, but ABC pulled the series from its schedule two weeks prior.

Truth has also been theorized as a mutual agreement amongst the community.

Truth learned that her son Peter, then five years old, had been sold illegally by Dumont to an owner in Alabama.

Ayer ’ s Language, Truth, and Logic ); Dawkins later noted he had been " flattered by the comparison, knew that Ayer had recanted much of his first book and could hardly miss Cain ’ s pointed implication that should, in the fullness of time, do the same.

Bion has been twinned with Jacques Lacan as " inspired bizarre analysts ... who demand not that their patients get better but that they pursue Truth ".

Truth to material, structure and function had also been advocated by A. W. N.

It has been broadcast since 11 April 1972 on BBC Radio 4 with new series currently rotating with the other Monday night comedy staples The Unbelievable Truth and Just a Minute.

In 1996, The Awful Truth was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry, having been deemed " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant ".

In 1996 The Awful Truth was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the United States National Film Registry, having been deemed " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant ".

and I've Got a Secret in the block ; other shows, including Choose Up Sides, The Name's the Same, and the Bud Collyer-hosted primetime version of To Tell the Truth have been featured, with the latter currently airing following What's My Line ?.

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which had been implemented by interim president Paniagua, was tasked with examining largescale acts of violence and atrocities committed within Peru between 1980 and 2000, to assess responsibility and pave the way for reparations.

* Discordian texts and scriptures include Principia Discordia, Black Iron Prison, Zen Without Zen Masters, Liber Malorum, Book 5 ( The Zenarchist's Cookbook ), Zenarchy Unapologia, The Book of the Apocalypso, The Book of Eris, The Book of Inconveniences, The Honest Book of Truth ( portions of which are used in Principia Discordia ), Jonesboria Discordia, Metaclysmia Discordia, Novus Ordo Discordia, Principia Harmonia, Aeturnus Ille Discordia, The Wise Book of Baloney, The Book of Life, The Book of Chaos and Its Virtue, Chao Te Ching, Summa Discordia, Voices of Chaos, The Book of Chaos, Apocrypha Discordia, Principia Entropius, etc.

* Avi used this style of constructing a story in Nothing But the Truth ( 1991 ), where the plot is told using only documents, letters, and scripts.

In the novel, historical revisionism is the principal method of propaganda used by the Ministry of Truth, where the protagonist, Winston Smith, works as a historical revisionist.

Truth is most often used to mean in accord with fact or reality or fidelity to an original or to a standard or ideal.

The sequence ends with the tagline " The Truth Is Out There ", which is used for the majority of the episodes.

*** southern Warm Springs ( Warm Springs proper, settled around Ojo Caliente near the present-day Monticello, between the Cuchillo Negro Creek and the Animas Creek, controlled the San Mateo and Negretta Mountains as well as the Black Range west of the Rio Grande to the Rio Gila, used the hot springs around the vicinity of Truth or Consequences-hence called Warm Springs or Ojo Caliente Apaches, southern local group )

The philosopher A. C. Grayling criticized the Royal Society for allowing its premises to be used in connection with the launch of Questions of Truth, describing it as a scandal, and arguing that Polkinghorne had exploited his fellowship there to publicize a " weak, casuistical and tendentious pamphlet.

The Awful Truth marked the first appearance of the uniquely effective light comedy persona used by Cary Grant in almost all his subsequent films, catapulting his career.

Most polygraph experts caution that the polygraph techniques used on Moment of Truth do not conform to any known or accepted methods of polygraphy.

The idea had been pioneered by Ralph Edwards on the game show Truth or Consequences, and had subsequently been used on Amos ' n ' Andy as a way to save money, though Amos n ' Andy did not use an audience.

It was also used by Friedrich Nietzsche in On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense ( 1873 ):

When Charade was remade as The Truth About Charlie, Stone was credited on-screen as ' Peter Joshua ', one of the names used by Cary Grant in the original film.

According to a book written by Barrett's brother Scott ( A Place in the Sun: The Truth Behind Jay's Journal ), and interviews with the family, Sparks used roughly 25 entries of 212 total from Barrett's actual journal.

Investigations by Amnesty International and the Chilean National Commission for Truth and Reconciliation Report have verified that Colonia Dignidad, long held for a center used for rituals of ex-Nazi Paul Schäfer, was used by DINA as a concentration camp for the detention and torture of political prisoners.

* 1995-1998: Portions of the song were used in Téa Leoni's sitcom The Naked Truth as the theme song.

Recently, more than 220 rabbis from all branches of Judaism signed a document called Dabru Emet (" Speak the Truth ") that has since been used in Jewish education programs across the U. S.

" These terms are found in sutras such as the Lankavatara, Gandavyuha, Angulimaliya, Srimala, and the Mahaparinirvana, where they are used to describe the Buddha, the Truth Body ( dharmakaya ) and the Buddha-nature.

reflected in the title of the 2006 Iraq War documentary The Ground Truth and is used in military publications, for example Stars and Stripes saying " Stripes decided to figure out what the ground truth was in Iraq.

In 1998, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission ( TRC ) found that the police actions constituted " gross human rights violations in that excessive force was unnecessarily used to stop a gathering of unarmed people.

In accordance with the view that Urim and Thummim could be translated as " Light and Truth ", the Latin equivalent Lux et Veritas has been used for several university mottoes.

It was used to describe the deliberately superficial literature, movies and music that were produced by Prolesec, a section of the Ministry of Truth, to keep the " proles " ( i. e., proletariat ) content and to prevent them from becoming too knowledgeable.

A spinning bottle can also be used to decide the player for another game, such as Truth or Dare?