# correspondence theory of truth

> epistemological theory that the truth value of a statement is determined only by how it relates to the world and whether it accurately describes (corresponds with) that world

**Wikidata**: [Q379168](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q379168)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correspondence_theory_of_truth)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/correspondence-theory-of-truth


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. YSO-Wikidata mapping project. 2024