Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Herodotus, Scott Shalkowski and M Fitting/R Mendelsohn
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10. Modality / A. Necessity / 4. De re / De dicto modality
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De dicto necessity has linguistic entities as their source, so it is a type of de re necessity [Shalkowski]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / e. Against possible worlds
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Lewis must specify that all possibilities are in his worlds, making the whole thing circular [Shalkowski, by Sider]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / a. Transworld identity
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□ must be sensitive as to whether it picks out an object by essential or by contingent properties [Fitting/Mendelsohn]
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Objects retain their possible properties across worlds, so a bundle theory of them seems best [Fitting/Mendelsohn]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / c. Counterparts
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Counterpart relations are neither symmetric nor transitive, so there is no logic of equality for them [Fitting/Mendelsohn]
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