Definition of «to seek the truth»

The phrase "to seek the truth" means to make an effort to find and discover the real and factual information or understanding about something.

Actually, it is shameful how little funding the oil, coal and power industries have put into seeking truth in this debate. (mysanantonio.com)
Sadly, many of the posters here have been fed information instead of seeking the truth. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
I recommend it to everyone seeking the truth about this ordeal. (theyoungfolks.com)
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