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What is truth?

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This work by Wattles, W. D. (Wallace Delois) offers readers a unique literary experience. The narrative explores themes of philosophy and essays.
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Project Gutenberg
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Wallace D. Wattles' 'What is Truth?' is a philosophical treatise exploring the fundamental nature of truth from a New Thought perspective. The book posits truth not merely as an abstract concept, but as a universal, immutable principle intrinsically linked to the laws of the universe and the process of creation. Wattles argues that understanding and aligning oneself with this ultimate truth is essential for achieving personal success, well-being, and mastery over one's circumstances. It serves as a foundational text for his broader philosophy, emphasizing the practical application of spiritual and mental principles.

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The Universal Nature of Truth

This theme explores truth as an objective, immutable, and fundamental principle governing the cosmos, akin to a natural law. Wattles argues that truth is not subjective or relative, but a discoverable aspect of the 'Formless Substance' or universal mind, existing independently of human perception.

Truth and Reality Creation

This theme posits that an accurate understanding and alignment with universal truth is the key to consciously shaping one's reality. Wattles demonstrates how thoughts, when imbued with truthful understanding, become creative forces that manifest desired outcomes, from wealth and health to personal fulfillment.

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Truth is not merely an idea, but a living principle that, when understood and applied, shapes reality.
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