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Ideas for 'works', 'Actualism and Possible Worlds' and 'Meditations'

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10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 1. A Priori Necessary

2301	We know by thought that what is done cannot be undone [Descartes]

10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 4. Conceivable as Possible / b. Conceivable but impossible

3642	Pythagoras' Theorem doesn't cease to be part of the essence of triangles just because we doubt it [Arnauld on Descartes]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / a. Possible worlds

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Possible worlds clarify possibility, propositions, properties, sets, counterfacts, time, determinism etc. [Plantinga]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / d. Possible worlds actualism

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Plantinga's actualism is nominal, because he fills actuality with possibilia [Stalnaker on Plantinga]