Identity criteria and ground

Philosophical Studies 173 (1):1-19 (2016)
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I propose formulating identity criteria as generic statements of ground, thereby avoiding objections that have been made to the more usual formulations

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10.1007/s11098-014-0440-7

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Grounding and metametaphysics.Alexander Skiles & Kelly Trogdon - 2020 - In Ricki Bliss & James Miller (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Metametaphysics. New York, NY: Routledge.
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On the Plurality of Worlds.David K. Lewis - 1986 - Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell.
Guide to Ground.Kit Fine - 2012 - In Fabrice Correia & Benjamin Schnieder (eds.), Metaphysical Grounding. Cambridge University Press. pp. 37--80.
On the Plurality of Worlds.David Lewis - 1986 - Revue Philosophique de la France Et de l'Etranger 178 (3):388-390.
Causality.Judea Pearl - 2000 - New York: Cambridge University Press.

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