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Bernard Williams Quotes on Truth

Bernard Williams was a British analytic philosopher and one of the most original and influential moral philosophers of the twentieth century. This page collects quotes attributed to Bernard Williams on the topic of truth, drawn from across the philosopher's works.

Quotes

  • Attributed to Bernard Williams:

    “There can be no good reason for thinking that the moral point of view excludes any other point of view.”

  • Attributed to Bernard Williams:

    “If a man has integrity, his actions express his deepest convictions.”

  • Attributed to Bernard Williams:

    “There is no Archimedean point in ethics.”

  • Attributed to Bernard Williams:

    “Truthfulness implies a respect for truth.”