A Theory of Truthmaker Content I: Conjunction, Disjunction and Negation

Journal of Philosophical Logic 46 (6):625-674 (2017)
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I develop a basic theory of content within the framework of truthmaker semantics and, in the second part, consider some of the applications to subject matter, common content, logical subtraction and ground.

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