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'works', 'Logic and Conversation' and 'Ontology'
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / c. Truth-function conditionals
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Conditionals are truth-functional, but we must take care with misleading ones [Grice, by Edgington]
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The odd truth table for material conditionals is explained by conversational conventions [Grice, by Fisher]
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Conditionals might remain truth-functional, despite inappropriate conversational remarks [Edgington on Grice]
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / f. Pragmatics of conditionals
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A person can be justified in believing a proposition, though it is unreasonable to actually say it [Grice, by Edgington]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / a. Possible worlds
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The actual world is a consistent combination of states, made of consistent property combinations [Jacquette]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 2. Nature of Possible Worlds / a. Nature of possible worlds
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The actual world is a maximally consistent combination of actual states of affairs [Jacquette]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 2. Nature of Possible Worlds / c. Worlds as propositions
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Do proposition-structures not associated with the actual world deserve to be called worlds? [Jacquette]
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We must experience the 'actual' world, which is defined by maximally consistent propositions [Jacquette]
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