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Subjunctive possibility

Known as: Metaphysical possibility, Alethic, Possibility 
Subjunctive possibility (also called alethic possibility) is the form of modality most frequently studied in modal logic. Subjunctive possibilities… 
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Epistemic possibilityImplicate and explicate orderLogical possibilityModal logic

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2014
2014
Precautionary Reason as a Link to Moral Action
claim for itself. Indeed, it cannot engage in any discourse of reasons with any being other than itself. Second, while it might… 
2013
2013
Perfectly Natural Relative Naturalness
This paper is about naturalness in Lewis’s sense. It motivates the need for a notion of relative naturalness, and defends the… 
2013
2013
Modal Quantification without Worlds
This paper is about avoiding commitment to an ontology of possible worlds with two primitives: a hyperintensional connective like… 
2011
2011
A Bumpy Road Ahead
Can a digital computer ever pass the Turing Test? In this paper, we argue that the metaphysical possibility of such a program is… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Ambiguity in the 'Non-root Modal +PERF' Construction Revisited
The two readings of (1) are truth conditionally distinct: the epistemic reading is not compatible with an ensuing statement by… 
2009
2009
Religious Pluralism and the Buridan's Ass Paradox
The paradox of Buridan’s Ass involves an animal facing two equally adequate and attractive alternatives, such as would happen… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Power Conflict: Struggles for Intragroup Control and Dominance
Title of Dissertation: POWER CONFLICT: STRUGGLES FOR INTRAGROUP CONTROL AND DOMINANCE Kirsten Michelle Keller, Doctor of… 
2006
2006
Physicalism, Conceivability and Strong Necessities
David Chalmers’ conceivability argument against physicalism relies on the entailment from a priori conceivability to metaphysical… 
2004
2004
Developments in Neuroscience and Human Freedom : Some Theological and Philosophical Questions
Christianity suggests that human beings are free and responsible agents. Developments in neuroscience challenge this when wedded… 
2000
2000
Precis of The Significance of Consciousness
The aims of this book are: to explain the notion of phenomenal consciousness in a non-metaphorical way that minimizes… 
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