Combining Philosophers

Ideas for David M. Rosenthal, Melvin Fitting and Jonathan D. Jacobs

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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / c. Possible worlds realism

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Concrete worlds, unlike fictions, at least offer evidence of how the actual world could be [Jacobs]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / e. Against possible worlds

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If some book described a possibe life for you, that isn't what makes such a life possible [Jacobs]

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Possible worlds semantics gives little insight into modality [Jacobs]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / a. Transworld identity

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Definite descriptions pick out different objects in different possible worlds [Fitting]