Modal Realism and Metaphysical Nihilism

In this paper I argue that Modal Realism, the thesis that there exist non-actual possible individuals and worlds, can be made compatible with Metaphysical Nihilism, the thesis that it is possible that nothing concrete exists. Modal Realism as developed by Lewis rules out the possibility of a world w...

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Main Author: Rodriguez-Pereyra, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004