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A person’s values will have an effect on what they consider to be the relevant facts, and what they consider to be the facts will co-determine what values that person has.

One interpretation of 'post-truth’ is that it describes a situation where our language, judgments and claims don’t refer to anything we call facts or reality.

We have a strong tendency to create personal illusions about our lives, so that our perceptions of ourselves become increasingly detached from reality.