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Problem of future contingents

Known as: Paradox of the future contingents, Problem of futures contingents, Paradox of the futures contingents 
Future contingent propositions (or simply, future contingents) are statements about states of affairs in the future that are neither necessarily true… 
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Contingency (philosophy)Modal logicSubject (philosophy)Temporal logic

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Caravanas de hombres marchaban: el éxodo obrero en Entre Ríos. 1925-1945
Workforce migration is one of the most dramatic and permanent facts of capitalism. From transatlantic contingents and less… 
2014
2014
Arbi, bled, cagna, y a bon…, l’altérité langagière dans la Grande Guerre
“Non ! L’argot de la guerre n’est pas un phenomene extraordinaire ni une langue creee de toutes pieces. C’est autre chose et c… 
2009
2009
Ceteris paribus modalities and the future contingents problem
This paper presents two systems of temporal logic, \Lambda_{CPT} and \Lambda_{CPT@}, with ceteris paribus modalities. The… 
2006
2006
Future auxiliaries or not
In this article two questions are discussed: first, the question whether the periphrastic expression mu epsilon lambda omega… 
2001
2001
Minding the Gap: Outlining KFOR Accountability in Post- Conflict Kosovo
Notwithstanding the unique conditions of its deployment, KFOR does not act in a legal vacuum. As an entity deployed under UN… 
1996
1996
Strategic initiatives to promote participation in physical activity
Future reductions in the overall burden of ill-health and premature death from cardiovascular disease are likely to follow from… 
1996
1996
/ Lukasiewicz, Supervaluations, And The Future
In this paper I consider an interpretation of future contingents which motivates a uniication of a Lukiasiewicz-style logic, and… 
1995
1995
Seeing the Future Clearly Questions on Future Contingents
1986
1986
Three Scenarios for the Future of Teaching.
Review
1954
Review
1954
Review: A. N. Prior, Three-Valued Logic and Future Contingents
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