Abstract As it is presently employed, grounding permits many things from one ground. In this paper, I show why a mistake by pushing for uniqueness principle on grounding. After arguing in favor of principle, say something about and kinds grounding, discuss similar consider its import formal feature ontology, ontological simplicity.

In his latest book, Radu J. Bogdan embarks on a quest as ambitious as one can imagine in the sciences of the mind: to explain the developmental (as well as evolutionary) path leading to human intellect, defined as “high-level mental faculties involved in reasoning, deliberate planning, thoughtful communication, reflective problem solving and decision making, art creation, technological innovati...

Picture a pasture open to all (...) As a rational being, each herdsman seeks to maximize his gain. Explicitly or implicitly, more or less consciously, he asks, "What is the utility to me of adding one more animal to the herd?" This utility has one negative and one positive component. 1) The positive component is a function of the increment of one animal. Since the herdsman receives all the proc...