Truth by correspondence

Given the existence of an independent reality and the capacity for objective observation and measurement, knowledge generated by such observation is intrinsically truthful since it corresponds directly to the observable, external world.

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Themes & Theories in International Relations
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Positivism
Truth by correspondence
Empirical realism
Foundationalism
Naturalism
Separation of facts and values
Separation of object and subject
Universalism
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