Mere Possibilities Metaphysical Foundations of Modal Semantics |
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| Author:
| Stalnaker, Robert |
| Series title: | Carl G. Hempel Lecture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-14712-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $61.00 |
Book Description:
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It seems reasonable to believe that there might have existed things other than those that in fact exist, or have existed. This title develops a framework for clarifying this problem, and explores a number of actualist strategies for solving it.
It seems reasonable to believe that there might have existed things other than those that in fact exist, or have existed. This title develops a framework for clarifying this problem, and explores a number of actualist strategies for solving it.