List of contributors .......................................... vii
Grounding: an opinionated introduction
Fabrice Correia and Benjamin Schnieder ....................... 1
Guide to ground ................................................ 37
Kit Fine
2 Scepticism about grounding .................................. 81
Chris Daly
3 A clarification and defense of the notion of grounding ..... 101
Paul Audi
4 Grounding, transitivity, and contrastivity ................. 122
Jonathan Schaffer
5 Violations of the Principle of Sufficient Reason (in
Leibniz and Spinoza) ....................................... 139
Michael Delia Rocca
6 Requirements on reality .................................... 165
J. Robert G. Williams
7 Varieties of ontological dependence ........................ 186
Kathrin Koslicki
8 Asymmetrical dependence in individuation ................... 214
E.J. Lowe
9 Simple metaphysics and "ontological dependence" ............ 234
Jody Azzouni
10 Truth-makers and dependence ................................ 254
David Liggins
11 Expressivism about making and truth-making ................. 272
Stephen Barker
Bibliography .................................................. 294
Name index .................................................... 306
Subject index ................................................. 309
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