Correspondence theory is a traditional model which goes back at least to some of the ancient Greek philosophers such … See more

Bertrand Russell and Ludwig Wittgenstein have in different ways suggested that a statement, to be true, must have some kind of structural isomorphism with the state of affairs in the world that makes it true. For example, "… See more

Historically, most advocates of correspondence theories have been metaphysical realists; that is, they believe that there is a world external to the minds of all humans. This is in contrast to metaphysic… See more

One attack on the theory claims that the correspondence theory succeeds in its appeal to the real world only in so far as the real world is reachable by us.
The direct realist believes that we directly know objec… See more

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• The Correspondence Theory of Truth (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) See more