Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:allows |
modal statements refer to other possible worlds
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| gptkbp:basisFor |
counterfactual analysis
analysis of necessity and possibility |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
actualism
ersatz modal realism |
| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
gptkb:Saul_Kripke
gptkb:Robert_Stalnaker ontological extravagance |
| gptkbp:debatedBy |
analytic philosophy
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| gptkbp:field |
metaphysics
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| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:David_Lewis
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
contemporary metaphysics
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:logic
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| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1986
|
| gptkbp:majorWork |
gptkb:On_the_Plurality_of_Worlds
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| gptkbp:proposedBy |
possible worlds are as real as the actual world
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| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:logic
counterfactuals possible worlds |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Possible_Worlds
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lewis's modal realism
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