Abstract
AbstractIn this paper I argue against the traditional view that truth-making distributes over entailment and present a novel account that takes truth-making to distribute over grounding between the existence of facts, thereby avoiding the shortcomings of the traditional view.
Funder
Riksbankens Jubileumsfond
Lund University
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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