Single Idea 13747

[catalogued under 7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / a. Nature of supervenience]

Full Idea

Supervenience is mere modal correlation.

Gist of Idea

Supervenience is just modal correlation

Source

Jonathan Schaffer (On What Grounds What [2009], 2.2)

Book Reference

'Metametaphysics', ed/tr. Chalmers/Manley/Wasserman [OUP 2009], p.364


A Reaction

A fancy way of saying that it just things that hang out together. The relation can be either stalking or marriage.