Full Idea
We distinguish between the necessary truths proper, those that hold whatever the circumstances, and the transcendent truths, those that hold regardless of the circumstances.
Gist of Idea
Proper necessary truths hold whatever the circumstances; transcendent truths regardless of circumstances
Source
Kit Fine (Necessity and Non-Existence [2005], Intro)
Book Reference
Fine,Kit: 'Modality and Tense' [OUP 2005], p.321
A Reaction
Fine's project seems to be dividing the necessities which derive from essence from the necessities which tended to be branded in essentialist discussions as 'trivial'.