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'The Intrinsic Quality of Experience', 'Anti-essentialism' and 'Naming and Necessity preface'
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10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 1. Sources of Necessity
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I don't think possible worlds reductively reveal the natures of modal operators etc. [Kripke]
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10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 2. A Priori Contingent
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The very act of designating of an object with properties gives knowledge of a contingent truth [Kripke]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / a. Possible worlds
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Instead of talking about possible worlds, we can always say "It is possible that.." [Kripke]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 2. Nature of Possible Worlds / a. Nature of possible worlds
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Probability with dice uses possible worlds, abstractions which fictionally simplify things [Kripke]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / a. Transworld identity
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Why imagine that Babe Ruth might be a billiard ball; nothing useful could be said about the ball [Stalnaker]
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