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Ideas for 'Causation', 'Counterfactual Dependence and Time's Arrow' and 'Two Dogmas of Empiricism'

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10. Modality / A. Necessity / 6. Logical Necessity

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Contrary to some claims, Quine does not deny logical necessity [Quine, by McFetridge]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 11. Denial of Necessity

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Quine's attack on the analytic-synthetic distinction undermined necessary truths [Quine, by Shoemaker]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 9. Counterfactuals

8425	For true counterfactuals, both antecedent and consequent true is closest to actuality [Lewis]