Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Jerry A. Fodor, Charles Sanders Peirce and Stewart Cohen
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 1. Possibility
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There's statistical, logical, nomological, conceptual and metaphysical possibility [Fodor]
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Some logical possibility concerns single propositions, but there is also compatibility between propositions [Peirce]
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 7. Chance
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Is chance just unknown laws? But the laws operate the same, whatever chance occurs [Peirce]
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Objective chance is the property of a distribution [Peirce]
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / d. Non-truthfunction conditionals
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Truth-functional conditionals have a simple falsification, when A is true and B is false [Peirce]
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / e. Supposition conditionals
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In ordinary language a conditional statement assumes that the antecedent is true [Peirce]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / d. Possible worlds actualism
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The possible can only be general, and the force of actuality is needed to produce a particular [Peirce]
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