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'fragments/reports', 'Essential Attribution' and 'The Boundary Stones of Thought'
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10. Modality / A. Necessity / 5. Metaphysical Necessity
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Metaphysical modalities respect the actual identities of things [Rumfitt]
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10. Modality / A. Necessity / 6. Logical Necessity
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S5 is the logic of logical necessity [Rumfitt]
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 1. Possibility
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If two possibilities can't share a determiner, they are incompatible [Rumfitt]
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Since possibilities are properties of the world, calling 'red' the determination of a determinable seems right [Rumfitt]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / a. Possible worlds
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The use of possible worlds is to sort properties (not to individuate objects) [Marcus (Barcan)]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / e. Against possible worlds
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Possibilities are like possible worlds, but not fully determinate or complete [Rumfitt]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / b. Rigid designation
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In possible worlds, names are just neutral unvarying pegs for truths and predicates [Marcus (Barcan)]
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