Assertion: truth | /r/HasProperty | correspondence
Facets:
value: to reality
type: OTHER
value: a fact—
type: OTHER
value: on this view
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The negative judgment seems at first sight to form an exception to the general law that truth is correspondence; but this is not really the case.
text: Lesson 5 God is Truth Definition: Truth is the interrelated consistency of statements and their correspondence with the facts of reality and the facts themselves.
text: Truth, on this view, is that correspondence relation.
text: Narrowly speaking, the correspondence theory of truth is the view that truth is correspondence to, or with, a fact—
text: “truth is correspondence to a fact”, at least as long as one is not particularly concerned with issues raised by falsehood.
text: Bourget and Chalmers 2014), more specifically, the part of the survey targeting all regular faculty members in 99 leading departments of philosophy, reports the following responses to the question: “Truth: correspondence, deflationary, or epistemic?
text: Though it contains the correspondence theory as one ingredient, alethic pluralism is nevertheless a genuine competitor, for it rejects the thesis that truth is correspondence to reality.
text: If truth is correspondence, then, since knowledge requires truth, we have to know that our beliefs correspond to reality, if we are to know anything about reality”.
text: For all these reasons, we are justified in concluding that truth is correspondence to reality, and in scorning politicians and pundits who disrespect truth in favor of ideological motivations.
text: Truth is correspondence with objective reality.
text: He also suggests that this position is theoretically disingenuous because no one would consider retreating to it from full-blown maximalism unless he or she had already been “spooked” by his or her failure to find truth-makers for negative truths; or if they held onto the view that truth is correspondence (Merricks 2007: 40–1; Dodd 2007: 394; Cameron 2008a: 411).