8 ideas
22026 | Philosophy is homesickness - the urge to be at home everywhere [Novalis] |
15549 | If it were true that nothing at all existed, would that have a truthmaker? [Lewis] |
18823 | To say there could have been people who don't exist, but deny those possible things, rejects Barcan [Stalnaker, by Rumfitt] |
16409 | Unlike Lewis, I defend an actualist version of counterpart theory [Stalnaker] |
16411 | If possible worlds really differ, I can't be in more than one at a time [Stalnaker] |
16412 | If counterparts exist strictly in one world only, this seems to be extreme invariant essentialism [Stalnaker] |
19591 | Desire for perfection is an illness, if it turns against what is imperfect [Novalis] |
16410 | Extensional semantics has individuals and sets; modal semantics has intensions, functions of world to extension [Stalnaker] |