Coherence Theory of Truth - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-coherence/
The truth of any (true) proposition consists in its coherence with some specified set of propositions. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by James O. Young. |
Correspondence Theory of Truth - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-correspondence/
The thesis that propositions are made true in virtue of corresponding to facts; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Marian David. |
Deflationary Theory of Truth - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-deflationary/
According to the deflationary theory of truth, to assert that a statement is true is just to assert the statement itself. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Daniel Stoljar. |
Identity Theory of Truth - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-identity/
When a truth-bearer (e.g. a proposition) is true, there is a truth-maker (e.g. a fact) with which it is identical and the truth of the former consists in its identity with the latter. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Stewart Candlish. |
In Spite of Davidson's Arguments for `The Folly of Trying to Define Truth', Truth Can Be Defined - http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/TKno/TKnoNesh.htm
Article by Dan Nesher presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy. |
Is Truth Objective or Subjective? - http://www.truthnet.org/Christianity/Apologetics/Truth2/
An article that examines the nature of truth. Is truth objective or subjective? Can it be both? |
On the Truth Process - http://www.egs.edu/faculty/badiou/badiou-truth-process-2002.html
An open lecture by Alain Badiou held in August 2002 at the European Graduate School discussing truth, friendship, and the relationship between philosophy and poetry. |
Revision Theory of Truth - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-revision/
Theory developed in an attempt to analyze paradoxes such as the liar paradox that appear to show that common-sense beliefs about truth are inconsistent. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Eric M. Hammer. |
The Diamond Theory of Truth - http://math16.com/
Trudeau, in The Non-Euclidean Revolution, argued for his "Story Theory of truth" as opposed to the traditional "Diamond Theory of truth". This site defends Plato and diamond theory against postmodernists and story theory. |
The Semantical Conception of Truth - http://www.ditext.com/tarski/tarski.html
Online text of Tarski's 1944 article. |