Single Idea 18354

[catalogued under 3. Truth / B. Truthmakers / 11. Truthmaking and Correspondence]

Full Idea

Correspondence appears to be a symmetric relation while truth-making appears to be, or is supposed to be, an asymmetric relation.

Gist of Idea

Correspondence is symmetric, while truth-making is taken to be asymmetric

Source

Marian David (Truth-making and Correspondence [2009], Intro)

Book Reference

'Truth and Truth-Making', ed/tr. Lowe,E.J./Rami,A. [Acumen 2009], p.138


Related Idea

Idea 18362 Examples show that truth-making is just non-symmetric, not asymmetric [David]