@article{Contessa2010-CONMTA,volume = {174},title = {Modal Truthmakers and Two Varieties of Actualism},pages = {341--353},number = {3},author = {Gabriele Contessa},journal = {Synthese},year = {2010},abstract = {In this paper, I distinguish between two varieties of actualism---hardcore actualism and softcore actualism---and I critically discuss Ross Cameron's recent arguments for preferring a softcore actualist account of the truthmakers for modal truths over hardcore actualist ones. In the process, I offer some arguments for preferring the hardcore actualist account of modal truthmakers over the softcore actualist one.}}@