If Γ's being the case grounds ϕ's being the case, what grounds that Γ's being the case
grounds ϕ's being the case? 1 This is the Problem of Iterated Ground. Dasgupta (2014b) …

Mark Jago presents and defends a novel theory of what truth is, in terms of the metaphysical
notion of truthmaking. This is the relation which holds between a truth and some entity in the …

Current views of metaphysical ground suggest that a true conjunction is immediately
grounded in its conjuncts, and only its conjuncts. Similar principles are suggested for …

In Poggiolesi (2016b) we have introduced a rigorous definition of the notion of complete and
immediate formal grounding; in the present paper our aim is to construct a logic for the …

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This paper studies the notions of conceptual grounding and conceptual explanation (which
includes the notion of mathematical explanation), with an aim of clarifying the links between …

This paper studies internal (or intra-) mathematical explanations, namely those proofs of
mathematical theorems that seem to explain the theorem they prove. The goal of the paper …

Skepticism about grounding is the view that ground-theoretic concepts shouldn't be used in
metaphysical theorizing. Possible reasons for adopting this attitude are numerous: perhaps …

Not all truths are on a par. The realm of truths is structured: some propositions are only true
because others are. The relation that endows the realm of truths with this structure is often …

Many philosophers take purportedly logical cases of ground (such as a true disjunction
being grounded in its true disjunct (s)) to be obvious cases, and indeed such cases have …