Topics in the philosophy of possible worlds

著者

    • Nolan, Daniel Patrick

書誌事項

Topics in the philosophy of possible worlds

Daniel P. Nolan

(Studies in philosophy)

Routledge, 2011

  • : pbk

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-205) and index

"First issued in paperback 2011"--T.p. verso

内容説明・目次

内容説明

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.

目次

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

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BB11021397
  • ISBN
    • 9780415516303
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    New York
  • ページ数/冊数
    xi, 213 p.
  • 大きさ
    23 cm
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