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Ideas for 'On What Grounds What', 'Law and Causality' and 'Truth and Ontology'

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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / d. Non-truthfunction conditionals

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Ramsey's Test: believe the consequent if you believe the antecedent [Ramsey, by Read]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / e. Supposition conditionals

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Asking 'If p, will q?' when p is uncertain, then first add p hypothetically to your knowledge [Ramsey]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 9. Counterfactuals

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Counterfactuals aren't about actuality, so they lack truthmakers or a supervenience base [Merricks]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / b. Impossible worlds

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Belief in impossible worlds may require dialetheism [Schaffer,J]

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

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If 'Fido is possibly black' depends on Fido's counterparts, then it has no actual truthmaker [Merricks]