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Ideas for 'Against Coherence', 'Essay Conc Human Understanding (2nd Ed)' and 'The Metaphysics of Scientific Realism'

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10. Modality / A. Necessity / 5. Metaphysical Necessity

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Metaphysical necessity holds between things in the world and things they make true [Ellis]

10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 1. Sources of Necessity

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Metaphysical necessities are those depending on the essential nature of things [Ellis]

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

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Some of our ideas contain relations which we cannot conceive to be absent [Locke]