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McDowell's Theory of Truth

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What is McDowell's main criticism of the correspondence theory of truth?

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It is circular.
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McDowell argues that the correspondence theory of truth is circular because it defines truth in terms of correspondence to the facts, but then defines facts in terms of truth.

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