[ryanklee]

> > it wouldn't be so incredibly difficult to determine.

> Never said it was easy.

My point is that this process of determination happens over time and in a non-linear fashion, so the corpus contains tons of noise around any given truth statement.

> > The corpus of written language is full of ambiguity and contradictory statements.

> Right, but the truth is the one set of information that logically cannot be contradictory.

Please refer to Godel's incompleteness theorem.