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Worlds and individuals, possible and otherwise [electronic resource] /

by Yagisawa, Takashi.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010Description: 1 online resource (xii, 314 p.).ISBN: 9780191722301 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Modality (Logic) | Realism | Plurality of worlds | PossibilityOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 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.
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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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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