Articles and Chapters
1. Incompletable Grounding and Ontological Economy, Analysis (forthcoming).
2. Transparency and the Explanatory Gap. In G. Rabin (ed.), Grounding and Consciousness (forthcoming). OUP.
3. Complete Artworks without Authors, Canadian Journal of Philosophy 53/7-8 (2023): 666-677.
4. Should Explanation Be a Guide to Ground? with A. Skiles, Philosophical Studies 178/12 (2021): 4043–4089.
5. Full and Partial Grounding, with D. G. Witmer, Journal of the American Philosophical Association 7/2 (2021): 252–271.
6. Grounding, with A. Skiles. In R. Bliss & J. Miller (eds.), Routledge Handbook of Metametaphysics (2020): 199–210.
7. Truthmaking. In M. Raven (ed.), Routledge Handbook of Metaphysical Grounding (2020): 396–407.
8. Prioritizing Platonism, with S. Cowling, Philosophical Studies 176/8 (2019): 2029–2042.
9. Inheritance Arguments for Fundamentality. In R. Bliss and G. Priest (eds.) Reality and its Structure, OUP (2018): 182-198.
10. Grounding-Mechanical Explanation, Philosophical Studies 175/6 (2018): 1289–1309.
11. Revelation and Physicalism, Synthese 194 (2017): 2345–2366.
12. Priority Monism, Philosophy Compass 12 (2017): 1–10.
13. Placement, Grounding, and Mental Content. In C. Daly (ed.), The Palgrave Handbook on Philosophical Methods. (2015): 481–496.
14. The Complete Work, with P. Livingston, The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 72/3 (2014): 225–233.
15. An Introduction to Grounding. In M. Hoeltje et al (eds.), Varieties of Dependence, Philosophia Verlag (2013): 97–122.
16. Grounding: Necessary or Contingent? Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 94/4 (2013): 465–485.
17. The Modal Status of Materialism, with J. Levine, Philosophical Studies 145/3 (2009): 351–362.
18. Physicalism and Sparse Ontology, Philosophical Studies 143/2 (2009): 147–165.
19. Monism and Intrinsicality, Australasian Journal of Philosophy 87/1 (2009): 127–148.
20. Intrinsicality without Naturalness, with D. G. Witmer and B. Butchard, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 70/2 (2005): 326–350.
Encyclopedia & Dictionary Entries, Responses, Reviews
1. Metaphysical Grounding, with R. Bliss. In E. Zalta (ed.), The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2014, 2021).
2. Review of K. McDaniel, The Fragmentation of Being (OUP, 2017), Philosophical Review 129/1 (2020): 149–153.
3. Maurin on Grounding and Explanation, with A. Skiles. In T. Wahlberg & R. Stenwall (eds.), Maurinian Truths. Lund University (2019): 159–172.
4. Artwork Completion: A Response to Gover, with P. Livingston, The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 73/4 (2015): 460–462.
5. Grounding. In R. Audi (ed.), The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, 3rd edition (2015).
6. Review of G. Coggins, Could There Have Been Nothing? (Palgrave, 2010), Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (2011).
7. Intrinsicality for Monists (and Pluralists), Australasian Journal of Philosophy 88/3 (2010): 555–558.
8. Review of D. Stoljar, Ignorance and Imagination (OUP, 2006), Philosophical Review 118/2 (2009): 269–272.
Kelly Trogdon
I am an Associate Professor & the Department Chair in the Philosophy Department at Virginia Tech.
trogdon [at] vt [dot] edu
