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Ideas for 'Reference and Modality', 'A Powerful Particulars View of Causation' and 'Of the First Principles of Government'

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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / e. Against possible worlds

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Every philosophical theory must be true in some possible world, so the ontology is hopeless [Ingthorsson]

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Worlds may differ in various respects, but no overall similarity of worlds is implied [Ingthorsson]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / a. Transworld identity

9203	We can't quantify in modal contexts, because the modality depends on descriptions, not objects [Quine, by Fine,K]