In other words, this ‘world’ would exist whether or not there was anyone there to sense it. Coupled with the above, the theory clarifies that a given statement is only true if what is states corresponds with something contained within this independent reality. Correspondence theorist and modern philosopher Bertrand Russell, in addition, sets two other parameters for truth: (1) truth questions must have an opposite which is generally falsehood; (2) truth questions must concern beliefs because only beliefs can be falsifiable and without falsifiability there can be no truth. In his book The Problems of Philosophy Russell aims to further elucidate the correspondence of fact and belief initially by
In other words, this ‘world’ would exist whether or not there was anyone there to sense it. Coupled with the above, the theory clarifies that a given statement is only true if what is states corresponds with something contained within this independent reality. Correspondence theorist and modern philosopher Bertrand Russell, in addition, sets two other parameters for truth: (1) truth questions must have an opposite which is generally falsehood; (2) truth questions must concern beliefs because only beliefs can be falsifiable and without falsifiability there can be no truth. In his book The Problems of Philosophy Russell aims to further elucidate the correspondence of fact and belief initially by