Grounding Pluralism: Why and How
Journal Article (Journal Article)
Grounding pluralism is the view that there are multiple kinds of grounding. In this essay, I motivate and defend an explanation-theoretic view of grounding pluralism. Specifically, I argue that there are two kinds of grounding: why-grounding—which tells us why things are the case—and how-grounding—which tells us how things are the case.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Richardson, K
Published Date
- December 1, 2020
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 85 / 6
Start / End Page
- 1399 - 1415
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1572-8420
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0165-0106
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1007/s10670-018-0083-8
Citation Source
- Scopus