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Metaphysics

Truthmakers

By Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra, University of Nottingham (February 2006)


Section: Metaphysics

Subject: Philosophy.

People: Russell, Bertrand .

Key Topic: truth.

Abstract

This bulletin contains a summary of the main topics of discussion in truthmaker theory, namely: the definition of truthmakers, problems with Truthmaker Necessitarianism and Truthmaker Maximalism, the ontological burden of truthmakers and the recalcitrant topic of truthmakers for negative truths.

DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-9991.2006.00018.x

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