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Ideas for 'On the Question of Absolute Undecidability', 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' and 'De Re and De Dicto'

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10. Modality / A. Necessity / 3. Types of Necessity

9442	The only necessity is logical necessity [Wittgenstein]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 4. De re / De dicto modality

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Expressing modality about a statement is 'de dicto'; expressing it of property-possession is 'de re' [Plantinga]

14643

'De dicto' true and 'de re' false is possible, and so is 'de dicto' false and 'de re' true [Plantinga]

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Can we find an appropriate 'de dicto' paraphrase for any 'de re' proposition? [Plantinga]