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Quick questions on Theories of Truth (SACE Stage 2 Philosophy)
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what is the matching relation between a sentence and a fact?Show answer
Negative truths (there is no elephant in the room) and general truths seem to have no neat fact to correspond to. Critics argue the theory either explains correspondence trivially, in which case it adds nothing, or substantively, in which case it cannot say clearly what the relation is.
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