Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Galen, R.D. Ingthorsson and Theodore Sider
expand these ideas
|
start again
|
choose
another area for these philosophers
display all the ideas for this combination of philosophers
5 ideas
10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / e. Against possible worlds
22636
|
Every philosophical theory must be true in some possible world, so the ontology is hopeless [Ingthorsson]
|
22638
|
Worlds may differ in various respects, but no overall similarity of worlds is implied [Ingthorsson]
|
10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / a. Transworld identity
13717
|
Transworld identity is not a problem in de dicto sentences, which needn't identify an individual [Sider]
|
10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / c. Counterparts
14763
|
Counterparts rest on similarity, so there are many such relations in different contexts [Sider]
|
10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / e. Possible Objects
13719
|
Barcan Formula problem: there might have been a ghost, despite nothing existing which could be a ghost [Sider]
|