vastaavuusteoria
Vastaavuusteoria, often translated as correspondence theory of truth, is a philosophical account of truth that states that a statement is true if and only if it corresponds to a fact or state of affairs in the world. This means that the truth of a proposition is determined by its relationship to reality. For example, the statement "The cat is on the mat" is true if there is indeed a cat and it is positioned on a mat.
This theory has a long history, with roots in ancient Greek philosophy. Philosophers like Plato and Aristotle
Critics of vastaavuusteoria raise several challenges. One common objection is defining what constitutes a "fact" or