Topics in the Philosophy of Possible Worlds

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

Av Daniel Nolan

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This book discusses a range of important issues in current philosophical work on the nature of possible worlds. Areas investigated include the theories of the nature of possible worlds, general questions about metaphysical analysis and questions about the direction of dependence between what is necessary or possible and what could be.

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Utgivningsdatum2011-12-12
Mått152 x 229 x 12 mm
Vikt420 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieStudies in Philosophy
Antal sidor228
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780415516303

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Introduction: General Approach 1 Possible Worlds 2. Towards Explaining the Connection Between Modality and Possible Worlds 3. Expressive Completeness Without Possible Worlds: The Hazen Cases 4. Problems for Strong Modal Fictionalism 5. Representing Aliens 6. Recombination Unbound 7. A Reduction of Classes to Possible Worlds Recapitulation Appendix 1: Proofs of Chapter 7 Appendix 2: Trouble for Lewis' Main Thesis References