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All the ideas for 'Counterfactual Dependence and Time's Arrow', 'The Problem of Possibilia' and 'Utopia'

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8 ideas

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 1. Possibility

9212	Possible states of affairs are not propositions; a proposition can't be a state of affairs! [Fine,K]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 2. Nature of Possible Worlds / a. Nature of possible worlds

9213	The actual world is a possible world, so we can't define possible worlds as 'what might have been' [Fine,K]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 3. Conservatism

7257	All modern social systems seem to be conspiracies of the rich [More,T]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / d. Representative democracy

7254	If you try to get elected, you should be permanently barred from seeking office [More,T]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / a. Just wars

7255	Only Utopians fail to see glory in warfare [More,T]

25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 2. Euthanasia

7253	In Utopia, legal euthanasia is considered honourable [More,T]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 5. Direction of causation

8433	There are few traces of an event before it happens, but many afterwards [Lewis, by Horwich]

28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 2. Pantheism

7256	In Utopia, the Supreme Being is identical with Nature [More,T]