Full Idea
Truth is a relation between a truthbearer and a truthmaker.
Gist of Idea
Truth relates truthbearers to truthmakers
Source
John Heil (The Universe as We Find It [2012], 08.02)
Book Reference
Heil,John: 'The Universe as We Find It' [OUP 2012], p.156
A Reaction
This implies that all truths have truthmakers, which is fairly controversial. Heil himself denies it!
Related Idea
Idea 18509 Not all truths need truthmakers - mathematics and logic seem to be just true [Heil]