Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:centralTo |
gptkb:On_the_Plurality_of_Worlds
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| gptkbp:centralWorkAuthor |
gptkb:David_Lewis
|
| gptkbp:concerns |
necessity
possibility counterfactuals modalities |
| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
actualists
ontological commitment to non-actual worlds |
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:logic
gptkb:philosophy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
possible worlds theory
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:logic
Leibniz's metaphysics |
| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:David_Lewis
gptkb:Leibniz gptkb:Saul_Kripke |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
17th century
|
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
modal realism
actualism counterpart theory |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Kripke_semantics
counterfactual conditionals |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
metaphysics
philosophy of language analysis of necessity and possibility semantics of modal logic |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Stalnaker–Lewis_semantics
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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