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'fragments/reports', 'The Problem of Possibilia' and 'How to Russell a Frege-Church'
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 1. Possibility
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Possible states of affairs are not propositions; a proposition can't be a state of affairs! [Fine,K]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 2. Nature of Possible Worlds / a. Nature of possible worlds
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The actual world is a possible world, so we can't define possible worlds as 'what might have been' [Fine,K]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / d. Haecceitism
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'Haecceitism' says that sameness or difference of individuals is independent of appearances [Kaplan]
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'Haecceitism' is common thisness under dissimilarity, or distinct thisnesses under resemblance [Kaplan]
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If quantification into modal contexts is legitimate, that seems to imply some form of haecceitism [Kaplan]
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