Truth creates sustainable structures within societies.

Evidence

Truth builds edifices that can stand a thousand years. Truth feeds and clothes the poor, and makes nations wealthy and safe. — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 702

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 702
• XREF: connects to: Suppressing truth hinders personal and social development. — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 642; Order provides structure and security in society. — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 198; A self-consistent philosophy can be completely false while inconsistent systems hold truth — Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, 2213 (+6 more)

Broader Connections

• Suppressing truth hinders personal and social development. #corroborates (0.80) — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 642
• Communication is a symbolic process producing and maintaining reality. #expands (0.80) — James W. Carey, Communication as Culture- Essays on…, 180
• The ritual view of communication maintains society in time through shared beliefs #expands (0.75) — James W. Carey, Communication as Culture- Essays on…, 161
• Order provides structure and security in society. #expands (0.70) — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 198
• A self-consistent philosophy can be completely false while inconsistent systems hold truth #contradicts (0.70) — Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, 2213