Counterpossibles

DOI10.1007/S11245-016-9424-XzbMATH Open1398.03050OpenAlexW4236310781MaRDI QIDQ1992014FDOQ1992014

Timothy Williamson

Publication date: 2 November 2018

Published in: Topoi (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11245-016-9424-x

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zbMATH Keywords

heuristicsconditionalscounterfactualsimpossible worldsreductio ad absurdumcounterpossiblesvacuous truth

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Modal logic (including the logic of norms) (03B45)

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• Counterfactuals.
• Modals and ConditionalsNew and Revised Perspectives
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• Remarks on counterpossibles

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