Ever since Kripke and others developed a semantic interpretation for modal logic, "possible worlds" has become a much debated issue in contemporary metaphysics.
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- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-211) and index
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- 9780773582033 0773526676
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- G57 2003eb
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Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Contents 6
- Preface 8
- 1 Introduction 10
- 2 Possible worlds 35
- 3 Possible worlds and quantifiers 57
- 4 Possible worlds, individuals and identity 82
- 5 Possibility talk 104
- 6 The possible worlds of knowledge 114
- 7 The possible worlds of belief 135
- 8 Time and many possible worlds 152
- 9 Real possibility 166
- 10 Impossible possible worlds 190
- 11 Unfinished story 200
- Notes 204
- Bibliography 216
- Index 222
- A 222
- B 222
- C 222
- D 223
- E 223
- F 223
- G 223
- H 223
- I 223
- K 223
- L 223
- M 224
- N 224
- O 224
- P 224
- Q 224
- R 224
- S 224
- T 225
- V 225
- W 225
