Moderate Modal Metaphysics

This dissertation is about metaphysical modality: What is possibly or necessarily true? And how do these truths get to be true? It is also about a vice of moderate answers to these questions. Chapter 1 ('Actualism, Modal Reductionism, and Contingentism') concerns how modal truths get to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Webber, Mallory
Other Authors: Yablo, Stephen
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/147449