Truthmaker theorists often express their core commitment by saying that truth is grounded in
being, and grounding theorists often take truthmaking to be a paradigm case of grounding …

Explanation has played myriad roles in truthmaker theory. The notion of explanation is
sometimes thought to give content to the very idea of truthmaking, and is sometimes used as …

For many years there has been a debate in truthmaking theory between proponents of the
substantive and deflationary approaches. Substantivists about truthmaking maintain that we …

In recent years there has been a lot of skepticism about the existence of facts. It seems that
one of the last places for their application is in truthmaking theory. In this paper I discuss two …

As concerns the explication of the intuitive notion of truthmaking, Barry Smith has an insight
that deserves more attention. Basically, in his view, an object x makes a proposition true iff (i) …

Truth-makers are the dark matter of metaphysics. On the one hand, truth-makers seem
obvious and necessary: if there are truths then there must be something that makes these …

This volume represents a significant advance of the philosophical and theological
conversation surrounding Molinism. It opens by arguing that Molinism constitutes the best …

Truthmaking non-maximalism usually assumes that some truths do not have truthmakers. I
suggest, however, that non-maximalism can be understood more specifically, and that …

It is widely accepted that whether a proposition—an entity that represents something as
being a certain way—is true or false is determined by what the world is like. A popular notion …