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'Intro to Naming,Necessity and Natural Kinds', 'Essence and Modality' and 'Truth and Predication'
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 6. Probability
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Probability can be constrained by axioms, but that leaves open its truth nature [Davidson]
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10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 1. Sources of Necessity
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The subject of a proposition need not be the source of its necessity [Fine,K]
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10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 4. Necessity from Concepts
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Conceptual necessities rest on the nature of all concepts [Fine,K]
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10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 6. Necessity from Essence
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Socrates is necessarily distinct from the Eiffel Tower, but that is not part of his essence [Fine,K]
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Metaphysical necessities are true in virtue of the nature of all objects [Fine,K]
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