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Against Vacuism

open access: yesStudia Semiotyczne, 2022
This paper discusses the question of whether all counterfactuals with necessarily false antecedents (counterpossibles) are vacuously true. The orthodox view of counterpossibles (vacuism) answers that question in the affirmative.
Samuel Dickson
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Atlas da Região de Carajás: uma introdução

open access: yesConfins, 2023
The proposal for an Atlas of the Carajás Region is a product of the research project “Production of subsidies for the formulation of public policies for the Carajás Region”.
Eudes Leopoldo   +4 more
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Alphas Storytelling: Mapping Childrenswear Possible Worlds, Defining Seasonal Brands Territories

open access: yesZoneModa Journal, 2018
Born from 2010 and raised by Millennials, Alphas represent today the youngest generational market segment. Raising as “screenagers” in mostly only-child family environments, technology is shaping their present and future consumer culture.
Simona Ironico
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Does the Conceivability of Zombies Entail Their Possibility? [PDF]

open access: yesOrganon F, 2020
According to the two-dimensional argument against materialism, developed by David Chalmers, the conceivability of zombies entails primary possibility, and the primary possibility of zombies entails further secondary possibility.
Karol Polcyn
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Geen identiteit zonder oriëntatie in de tijd. Over de noodzaak van chronologie

open access: yesBMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2009
No Identity without Temporality. Why We Need Chronologies Recently, the Dutch National History Museum launched a concept of five theme-worlds that would serve as the outline of Dutch history.
M. Grever
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Impossible Worlds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
CD reviews of The Shell Game, David Toop & Lawrence English (Room 40; Impossible Worlds, Kevin Daniel Cahill (False Walls); Halcyon Days, Michael Byron (Cold Blue Music);Tiny Thunder, Nicholas Chase (Cold Blue Music); The Basketweave Elegies, Peter ...
Loydell, Rupert
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Student and Tutor Life Worlds and Impossible Standards in Higher Popular Music Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter articulates issues of production and the distance that can develop between tutors and students. The main argument is that these life worlds can diverge on courses unless educators commit to understanding changes in production which take ...
Boon, H.
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Impossible worlds originating from dung: from Italo Calvino’s Bersabea to Galileo Galilei’s Medusa

open access: yesBetween, 2019
L’immagine di Bersabea (Le città invisibili) oscilla attorno alla contrapposizione fra i materiali più pregiati e quelli più vili. Se Calvino si confronta con una tradizione di pensiero ‘antagonista’, l’evoluzione concettuale della coppia antonimica ...
Andrea Cannas
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The theorem on ontological randomness of possible worlds: in defence of relativism towards possible worlds ontology

open access: yesCхід, 2014
The article deals with the ontology of the possible worlds in possible world semantics. Possible worlds are considered from instrumentalist point of view (according to which we have no need in regulating of the relation of possible world to actual world
Mstislav Kazakov
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WHAT MAKES A QUANTUM PHYSICS BELIEF BELIEVABLE? MANY‐WORLDS AMONG SIX IMPOSSIBLE THINGS BEFORE BREAKFAST

open access: yesZygon, 2023
An extraordinary, if circumscribed, positive shift has occurred since the mid‐twentieth century in the perceived status of Hugh Everett III's 1956 theory of the universal wave function of quantum mechanics, now widely called the Many‐Worlds ...
doaj   +2 more sources

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