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Impossibility and Impossible Worlds [PDF]
, 2020 Possible worlds have found many applications in contemporary philosophy: from theories of possibility and necessity, to accounts of conditionals, to theories of mental and linguistic content, to understanding supervenience relationships, to theories of ...
Nolan, Daniel
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The recognition of the sacred in theories of possible worlds: some hermeneutic orientations
Church, Communication and Culture, 2021 This article addresses the question of the possibilities for the recognition of the sacred in theories of possible worlds, an area which has not been explicitly developed but that has important consequences based on each author’s underlying notion of ...
Álvaro Abellán-García Barrio +1 more
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Possible Gardens: cosmopolitical worlds
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 This article presents some of the reflections produced by the Possible Gardens research, which explores the world of gardens where living beings interact directly, creating multispecific worlds.
Luciana Souza Bragança
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Possible‐Worlds Semantics for Pictures
, 2020 In the philosophy of language and linguistic semantics, there is an approach to semantics and pragmatics that proceeds by assigning “semantic values” to sentences, and then reasoning about pragmatics in terms of these semantic values.
D. Abusch
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Presence of Ethical, Aesthetic and Religious Keys in the Creation of Possible Literary Worlds
Cauriensia, 2022 Literary works have structures that articulate the possible worlds represented in them using ethical, aesthetic, and religious keys -mimeses of these structures in the real effective world- so that the greater or lesser presence of these keys determines ...
María Victoria Hernández Ruiz
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Unification of the Semantics of the Infinitive in English
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2013 This paper has two aims. The first aim is to unify the diverse interpretations of the to-infinitive in English. By adopting Lewis’s (1986) concept of possible worlds, I will claim that the infinitive represents incorporation of a possible world by the ...
Hisashi Morita
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Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2018 This article investigates the problems which arise when the concept of possible worlds is applied to modal and existential judgments about God.
Alexey Chernyak, Andrey Veretennikov
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Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2016 The paper defends the so-called extended modal realism, a theory according to which there are concrete impossible worlds. Firstly, modal realism is presented.
Martin Vacek
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Possible Worlds in the Precipice: Why Leibniz Met Spinoza? [PDF]
, 2017 The main objective of the paper is to give initial answers to three important questions. Why did Leibniz visit Spinoza? Why did his preparation for this meeting include a modification of the ontological proof of God?
Vidinsky, Vassil
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Possibilities Without Possible Worlds/Histories [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Logic, 2010 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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