Tautologies like Boys will be boys seem to be true, even though they don't tell us anything about the world.

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Samanta Lapinskaite · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : True, Explanation :  Tautologies are statements that are always true by definition, such as A bachelor is an unmarried man. While they don't necessarily tell us anything new about the world, they are still true. Similarly, Boys will be boys is a tautology that suggests that boys will behave according to their natural tendencies, but it doesn't provide any specific information about those tendencies or the world in general.

Tautologies like "Boys will be boys" seem to be true, even though they don't tell us anything about the world.

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