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Impossible world

Known as: Impossible worlds, Non-normal world 
In philosophical logic, the concept of an impossible world (sometimes non-normal world)is used to model certainphenomena that cannot be adequately… 
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Counterfactual conditionalKripke semanticsModal logicMultiverse

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2017
2017
Astronomy, Science Fiction and Popular Culture: 1277 to 2001 (and Beyond)
Historically, developments in astronomy and changes in social environments have inspired new styles of science fiction. In return… 
2017
2017
Impossible Worlds and the Intensional Sense of ‘And’ [Special Issue]
In this paper I show that the ‘and’ in an argument like Lewis’ against concrete impossible worlds cannot be simply assumed to be… 
2015
2015
DIALETHEISM AND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF THEWORLD Ben Martin
Taylor & Francis makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of all the information (the " Content ") contained in the publications… 
2012
2012
Utopías y nacionalismo cultural en América Latina. La interpretación de Andrés Sabella a la contribución de Mariátegui, Vallejo y Eguren
Se hace una relectura de los autores peruanos Jose Carlos Mariategui, Cesar Vallejo y Jose Maria Eguren, desde la vision del… 
2011
2011
Hyperbole in Everyday Conversation
This paper focuses on hyperbole, a long neglected form of non-literal language despite its pervasiveness in everyday speech… 
2011
2011
Integration of Biological Sources: Exploring the Case of Protein Homology
Data integration is a key issue in the domain of bioin- formatics, which deals with huge amounts of heteroge- neous biological… 
2011
2011
Joint defaults in a non-normal world: empirical estimations and suggestions for Basel Accords based on copulas
2009
2009
Aspects of perspective and ambiguous space in the work of M.C. Escher
Die ontwikkeling van perspektief en die gebruik daarvan in die werk van M.C. Escher Kartograwe, wiskundiges en kunstenaars het… 
2006
2006
Non-Normal Dialogics for a Wonderful World and More
The aim of the paper is to offer a dialogical interpretation of non-normal modal logic which will suggest some explorations… 
1994
1994
User Interface Techniques based on the Non-First Normal-Form Data Model
Abstract. This paper compares graph-oriented with tabular representations in the context of database editors and argues that… 
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