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Ideas for 'Material Beings', 'Phaedo' and 'Philosophy of Mathematics'

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10. Modality / A. Necessity / 6. Logical Necessity

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Logical modalities may be acceptable, because they are reducible to satisfaction in models [Shapiro]

10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 5. Modality from Actuality

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Actuality proves possibility, but that doesn't explain how it is possible [Inwagen]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / a. Possible worlds

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Why does the 'myth' of possible worlds produce correct modal logic? [Shapiro]

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

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Counterparts reduce counterfactual identity to problems about similarity relations [Inwagen]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / e. Possible Objects

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A merely possible object clearly isn't there, so that is a defective notion [Inwagen]

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Merely possible objects must be consistent properties, or haecceities [Inwagen]