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'The Evolution of Modern Metaphysics', 'The Rationality of Science' and 'The Philosophy of Nature: new essentialism'
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10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 1. Sources of Necessity
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De re necessity arises from the way the world is [Newton-Smith]
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10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 5. Modality from Actuality
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Essentialists deny possible worlds, and say possibilities are what is compatible with the actual world [Ellis]
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10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 6. Necessity from Essence
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Metaphysical necessities are true in virtue of the essences of things [Ellis]
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