Toward a New Theory of Moderate Contingentism: Individuals just are Realized Essences
In this paper, we propose a new actualist and contingentist modal metaphysics – fundamental essentialism – according to which individuals just are realized essences. Orthodox possible worlds semantics is incompatible with actualism and contingentism since Kripke models in which paradigmatic conting...
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Language: | English |
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Vilnius University Press
2022-10-01
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Series: | Problemos |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.vu.lt/problemos/article/view/29557 |