The Marginalian · 21 May 2026
Truth, Fact, and the Patterning of Reality: Virginia Woolf on How We Come to Know the World
The great myth is that truth is an emergent property of fact, that it bubbles up from the bottom of reality once the mind attains enough fathoms of factuality. But objective reality — all tho…
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Virginia Woolf challenges the notion that truth is simply derived from facts, suggesting instead that our understanding of reality is shaped by deeper patterns and perceptions. This perspective invites a reevaluation of how we construct knowledge and meaning in our lives.
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