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    David Hume'da Kötülük Sorunu by Mustafa Çevik

    Published 2015-11-01
    “…We can find three affirmative answers for this question from the speakers who practice the Dialogues: Demea, applies to reconcile this contradiction (if it is) by 'the best possible world’ theory. Cleanthes, wants to solve this problem by supposing the ‘Author of nature to be finitely perfect; though for exceeding mankind’. …”
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    Critique of a necessitist argument by Timothy Williamson by Konrad Utz

    Published 2024-02-01
    “…Williamson’s argument collapses once the ambiguity concerning the scope of the modal operator is removed: CBF does apply to $x ◊(Ø$y x=y)’, ‘something possibly has the property of being identical to something nonexistent’; however, this is not the contingentist thesis, but is inconsistent; whereas ‘$x, ◊Ø$y: x=y’ does formulate the contingentist thesis: something is identical to something which in some possible world does not exist, but CBF does not apply. …”
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    The Study and Analysis of Semantics through the Lens of Linguistics Based On a Philosophical Approach by Mohammad Zohrabi

    Published 2021-12-01
    “…Meaning is concerned with what a language expresses about the world in which we live or any imaginary or possible world. The study and analysis of meaning and its different angles is called semantics. …”
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    Challenges of Implementation of e learning in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education (MSTE) in African schools: A Critical Review by Samson Gunga

    Published 2010-12-01
    “…While mathematical proof is established deductively and hence conclusive and not amenable to confutation in a logically possible world, scientific truth is established inductively on probable yet utilitarian grounds in the actual world. …”
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    Peter Märkli: Things Around Us by Vincenzo Moschetti

    Published 2022-12-01
    “…The various passages are expressions of events that enter the circuit of a possible world where representation marks inheritance, explorations, and the presence of the author, Märkli, who, working in a state of boredom, founds new geographies based on the things that exist all around us.…”
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    Vagueness and uncertainty by Bacon, A, Andrew Bacon

    Published 2012
    “…Could you remain uncertain in a vague proposition, even if you knew exactly which possible world obtained? Should your degrees of belief be probabilistically coherent? …”
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    The Status of Video Games as Self-Involving Interactive Fictions: Fuzzy Intervals and Hard Identifications by Kristina Šekrst

    Published 2023-11-01
    “…The representations dealing with the work world are the socially shared ones, while the possible-world representations, dealing with most of the game world, are player-specific and tied to unique language use.Keywords: self-involving interactive fiction, cognitive theory of pretense, game world, pretend play, video game representations…”
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    Triple Helix and European Union (EU) Funding: The case of Latin America, especially Mexico and the Seventh European Framework Program by Jürgen Haberleithner

    Published 2010-05-01
    “…The potential partnerships between Europe and Latin America (in addition to other possible world regions, such as, for example, Pacific Asia) will create an initial project draft within the scope of the conference.…”
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    „Fundacja” i „Honor Harrington”. Jak fantastyka przegoniła rzeczywistość by Jakub Z. Lichański

    Published 2024-05-01
    “…One of the reasons given is the fact that Earth is no longer ‘the best possible world,’ and that humans are to blame for that. …”
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    Uncertainty About Evidence by Adam Bjorndahl, Aybüke Özgün

    Published 2019-07-01
    “…Rather than representing an evidential state as a fixed subset of the state space, our models allow the set of possible worlds that a piece of evidence corresponds to to vary from one possible world to another, and therefore itself be the subject of uncertainty. …”
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    Anti-Utopian Outlook in The Every by Dave Eggers by Galina I. Lushnikova, Tatiana Iu. Osadchaia

    Published 2025-03-01
    “…Eggers’ world of the future is a possible world implemented through the system of images and ideas. …”
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    Using Wormholes to Solve the Problem of Evil by Nikk Effingham

    Published 2020-10-01
    “…This paper introduces the ‘Multiactualities Response’, which says that God actualises every possible world that meets a certain standard of value. …”
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    PROPOSITIONALITY AND FACTIVITY EXPRESSED BY CONJUNCTIONS DA, ŠTO AND ČE IN SERBIAN AND BULGARIAN FROM THE SUBJUNCTIVE PERSPECTIVE by A. A. Janić

    Published 2017-03-01
    “…They have been analyzed in various syntactic contexts and have also been related to the possible world semantics, as well as to the subjunctive semantics. …”
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    A Novel Argument for Fatalism by KUNIHISA MORITA

    Published 2023-10-01
    “…Here, what I mean by ‘fatalism is logically possible’ is that there is at least one possible world where whatever happens now was determined to happen now in the past. …”
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    How to adjust utility for desert by Skow, Bradford

    Published 2012
    “…So we need an axiology according to which the intrinsic value of a possible world is a function of both how well-off and how deserving the people in that world are. …”
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    ENFrame: a framework for processing probabilistic data by Olteanu, D, van Schaik, SJ

    Published 2016
    “…Experiments with k-medoids clustering and k-nearest-neighbour show orders-of-magnitude improvements of exact processing using ENFrame over naïve processing in each possible world, of approximate over exact, and of concurrent over sequential processing.…”
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    Semantics and syntax in Old English mood selection by Jones, H, Macleod, M

    Published 2020
    “…We analyse the distribution of the indicative and subjunctive in the OE Bede in light of the Latin original, the syntactic construction, and a semantic model of modality which classifies clauses according to whether the situation is represented as holding in the actual world or in a possible world. The choice of mood in the Latin and OE Bede differs enough to rule out slavish imitation. …”
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    A CLIMATE OF HOPE by Bill Ashcroft

    Published 2017-11-01
    “…However critique has not often led to a clear vision of a possible world. This paper suggests a new alliance – between postcolonial critique, environmentalism and utopianism – one that emerges from the post-colonial realisation the no transformation can occur without the hope inspired by a vision of the future. …”
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    God’s Presence within Henry’s Phenomenology of Life: The Phenomenological Revelation of God in Opposition to Plantinga’s Affirmation of God’s Existence by Andreas Gonçalves Lind

    Published 2018-06-01
    “…In so doing, his phenomenology of life shows the difference between affirming God’s existence (in every “possible world”) and accessing God’s presence inside the ego’s subjectivity. …”
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