Yagisawa, Takashi.
Worlds and individuals, possible and otherwise [electronic resource] / Takashi Yagisawa. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010. - 1 online resource (xii, 314 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Takashi Yagisawa argues for a new version of modal realism, the view that non-actual possible worlds and individuals are as real as the actual ones. He asserts that the notion of reality is primitive, existence is a relation between a thing and a domain and ordinary objects are extended in spatial, temporal, and modal dimensions.
9780191722301 (ebook) : No price
Modality (Logic)
Realism.
Plurality of worlds.
Possibility.
BD331
110
Worlds and individuals, possible and otherwise [electronic resource] / Takashi Yagisawa. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010. - 1 online resource (xii, 314 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Takashi Yagisawa argues for a new version of modal realism, the view that non-actual possible worlds and individuals are as real as the actual ones. He asserts that the notion of reality is primitive, existence is a relation between a thing and a domain and ordinary objects are extended in spatial, temporal, and modal dimensions.
9780191722301 (ebook) : No price
Modality (Logic)
Realism.
Plurality of worlds.
Possibility.
BD331
110