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Ideas for 'The Varieties of Necessity', 'Political Philosophy (3rd ed)' and 'Morals and Modals'

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

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If we are told the source of necessity, this seems to be a regress if the source is not already necessary [Blackburn]

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If something underlies a necessity, is that underlying thing necessary or contingent? [Blackburn, by Hale/Hoffmann,A]

9216	Each area of enquiry, and its source, has its own distinctive type of necessity [Fine,K]