Able to Do the Impossible

According to a widely held principle—the poss-ability principle—an agent, S, is able to Φ only if it is metaphysically possible for S to Φ. I argue against the poss-abilityprinciple by developing a novel class of counterexamples. I then argue that the consequences of rejecting the poss-a...

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書誌詳細
第一著者: Spencer II, John Haven
その他の著者: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
フォーマット: 論文
出版事項: Oxford University Press (OUP) 2018
オンライン・アクセス:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/115372