"Counterpart Theory and Quantified Modal Logic"
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"Counterpart Theory and Quantified Modal Logic" is a seminal philosophical paper by David Lewis that develops counterpart theory as an alternative to trans-world identity within the framework of quantified modal logic.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: "Counterpart Theory and Quantified Modal Logic" Context triple: [counterpart theory, firstMajorPresentationIn, "Counterpart Theory and Quantified Modal Logic"]
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A.
Semantical Considerations on Modal Logic
Semantical Considerations on Modal Logic is a landmark philosophical paper by Saul Kripke that helped found possible-worlds semantics and revolutionized the study of modal logic.
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An Essay in Modal Logic
An Essay in Modal Logic is a foundational philosophical work by G. H. von Wright that systematically develops the principles and systems of modal logic.
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C.
Modal Logic as Metaphysics
Modal Logic as Metaphysics is a philosophical monograph by Timothy Williamson that defends a rigorous, logic-based approach to metaphysical necessity and possibility using the tools of modal logic.
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D.
Leibniz's metaphysics of modality
Leibniz's metaphysics of modality is his philosophical account of possibility, necessity, and contingency grounded in the notion of possible worlds and the principle that God actualizes the best of all compossible worlds.
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E.
Fitting semantics for modal logic
Fitting semantics for modal logic is a framework in mathematical logic that extends Kripke-style semantics to provide a more general and often intuitionistic treatment of modal operators.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Counterpart Theory and Quantified Modal Logic" Target entity description: "Counterpart Theory and Quantified Modal Logic" is a seminal philosophical paper by David Lewis that develops counterpart theory as an alternative to trans-world identity within the framework of quantified modal logic.
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A.
Semantical Considerations on Modal Logic
Semantical Considerations on Modal Logic is a landmark philosophical paper by Saul Kripke that helped found possible-worlds semantics and revolutionized the study of modal logic.
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B.
An Essay in Modal Logic
An Essay in Modal Logic is a foundational philosophical work by G. H. von Wright that systematically develops the principles and systems of modal logic.
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C.
Modal Logic as Metaphysics
Modal Logic as Metaphysics is a philosophical monograph by Timothy Williamson that defends a rigorous, logic-based approach to metaphysical necessity and possibility using the tools of modal logic.
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D.
Leibniz's metaphysics of modality
Leibniz's metaphysics of modality is his philosophical account of possibility, necessity, and contingency grounded in the notion of possible worlds and the principle that God actualizes the best of all compossible worlds.
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E.
Fitting semantics for modal logic
Fitting semantics for modal logic is a framework in mathematical logic that extends Kripke-style semantics to provide a more general and often intuitionistic treatment of modal operators.
- F. None of above. chosen
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