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Ideas for 'Paradoxes: Form and Predication', 'Mere Possibilities' and 'Schopenhauer'

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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / d. Possible worlds actualism

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Given actualism, how can there be possible individuals, other than the actual ones? [Stalnaker]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 2. Nature of Possible Worlds / a. Nature of possible worlds

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Possible worlds are properties [Stalnaker]

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Possible worlds don't reduce modality, they regiment it to reveal its structure [Stalnaker]

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I think of worlds as cells (rather than points) in logical space [Stalnaker]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / c. Counterparts

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Modal properties depend on the choice of a counterpart, which is unconstrained by metaphysics [Stalnaker]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / d. Haecceitism

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Anti-haecceitism says there is no more to an individual than meeting some qualitative conditions [Stalnaker]