Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Pyrrho, Boethius and Kit Fine
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10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 1. Sources of Necessity
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Every necessary truth is grounded in the nature of something [Fine,K]
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The role of semantic necessity in semantics is like metaphysical necessity in metaphysics [Fine,K, by Hale/Hoffmann,A]
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The subject of a proposition need not be the source of its necessity [Fine,K]
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Each area of enquiry, and its source, has its own distinctive type of necessity [Fine,K]
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Each basic modality has its 'own' explanatory relation [Fine,K]
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10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 4. Necessity from Concepts
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Conceptual necessities rest on the nature of all concepts [Fine,K]
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10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 6. Necessity from Essence
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Socrates is necessarily distinct from the Eiffel Tower, but that is not part of his essence [Fine,K]
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Metaphysical necessities are true in virtue of the nature of all objects [Fine,K]
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It is the nature of Socrates to be a man, so necessarily he is a man [Fine,K]
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