Possible world

Results: 689



#Item
351Mathematics / First-order logic / Counterpart theory / Accessibility relation / Naming and Necessity / Possible world / Function / Saul Kripke / Kripke semantics / Logic / Mathematical logic / Modal logic

Strict Identity with No Overlap Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University (New York) (Final version published in Studia Logica[removed]): 371–[removed]It is natural to think that a standard, Kripke-s

Add to Reading List

Source URL: www.columbia.edu

Language: English - Date: 2006-05-19 17:38:20
352Philosophical logic / Veracity / Modal logic / Mathematical logic / Relativism / Truth / Possible world / Proposition / Epistemology / Logic / Philosophy / Theories of truth

Three easy points on relative truth Abstract - As a contribution to the debate on the intelligibility of the notion of relative truth, I discuss three issues that are of some interest in the way of bush-beating. They are

Add to Reading List

Source URL: www.philosophie.ch

Language: English - Date: 2011-09-22 13:34:29
353Interwiki links / Wikipedia / Hyperlink / World Wide Web / Open content / Computing

Wikipedia Cheatsheet Everyone can contribute to the free encylopedia Wikipedia. This is possible because Wikipedia is a wiki: Simply click on the link “Edit this page” on top of an article

Add to Reading List

Source URL: upload.wikimedia.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-11-02 07:56:25
354Philosophy of science / Nature / Philosophical realism / Ontology / Modal logic / Philosophy of physics / Physicalism / Physical law / Possible world / Metaphysics / Philosophy / Science

EuJAP | Vol. 8 | No. 1 | 2012 ORIGINAL SCIENTIFIC PAPER UDK: 1:[removed]:[removed]THINKING OUTSIDE THE TOOLBOX:

Add to Reading List

Source URL: www.ffri.hr

Language: English - Date: 2014-07-09 05:48:26
355Paradoxes / Moral skepticism / Morality / Abductive reasoning / Lottery paradox / Argument / Possible world / Modal logic / Logic / Epistemology / Skepticism

BROWN ON MACKIE: ECHOES OF THE LOTTERY PARADOX David Faraci Abstract In “The possibility of morality,” Phil Brown considers whether moral error theory is best understood as a necessary or contingent thesis. Among oth

Add to Reading List

Source URL: personal.bgsu.edu

Language: English - Date: 2013-10-22 18:07:56
356Philosophical logic / Modal logic / Saul Kripke / Identity / De dicto and de re / First-order logic / Accessibility relation / Possible world / Entailment / Logic / Mathematical logic / Philosophy

Contingent Identity Wolfgang Schwarz Final version, forthcoming in Philosophy Compass Abstract. It is widely held that if an object a is identical (or non-identical) to an object b, then it is necessary that a is identic

Add to Reading List

Source URL: www.umsu.de

Language: English
357Philosophy of science / Analytic philosophy / Counterfactual conditional / Possibility / Modal logic / David Lewis / Possible world / Overdetermination / Causality / Logic / Philosophy / Conditionals

Fried Eggs, Thermodynamics, and the Special Sciences (forthcoming in British Journal for the Philosophy of Science) Jeffrey Dunn Abstract: David Lewis ([1986b]) gives an attractive and familiar account of counterfactual

Add to Reading List

Source URL: academic.depauw.edu

Language: English - Date: 2010-10-17 14:07:59
358Modal logic / Predicate logic / Philosophical logic / Counterpart theory / Mereology / Temporal parts / Function / Constructible universe / Possible world / Mathematical logic / Logic / Mathematics

Parts, Counterparts, and Modal Occurrents Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York (Published in Travaux de logique14 (2001), 151–171) Abstract. The paper investigates the link between t

Add to Reading List

Source URL: www.columbia.edu

Language: English - Date: 2001-11-14 23:21:37
359Philosophy of language / Propositional calculus / Logical syntax / Possible world / Counterfactual conditional / Impossible world / Proposition / Atomic sentence / Meaning / Logic / Philosophical logic / Modal logic

Granularity problems Jens Christian Bjerring and Wolfgang Schwarz September[removed]Introduction If mental or linguistic content is modelled in terms of possible worlds it becomes impossible

Add to Reading List

Source URL: www.umsu.de

Language: English
360Philosophical logic / Modal logic / Dichotomies / Analytic philosophers / Logicians / A priori and a posteriori / Physicalism / Saul Kripke / Possible world / Philosophy / Logic / Analytic philosophy

Wolfgang Schwarz Modal Metaphysics and Conceptual Metaphysics 1 Metaphysics is, at least in part, a quest for the fundamental elements of

Add to Reading List

Source URL: www.umsu.de

Language: English
UPDATE