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'Mahaprajnaparamitashastra', 'Platonistic Theories of Universals' and 'Modality'
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / a. Possible worlds
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Possible worlds make it possible to define necessity and counterfactuals without new primitives [Melia]
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In possible worlds semantics the modal operators are treated as quantifiers [Melia]
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If possible worlds semantics is not realist about possible worlds, logic becomes merely formal [Melia]
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Possible worlds could be real as mathematics, propositions, properties, or like books [Melia]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 2. Nature of Possible Worlds / a. Nature of possible worlds
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Four theories of possible worlds: conceptualist, combinatorial, abstract, or concrete [Hoffman/Rosenkrantz]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 2. Nature of Possible Worlds / b. Worlds as fictions
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The truth of propositions at possible worlds are implied by the world, just as in books [Melia]
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