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Modality
Metaphysics, Logic, and Epistemology
Taschenbuch von Aviv Hoffmann
Sprache: Englisch

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The philosophy of modality investigates necessity and possibility, and related notions¿are they objective features of mind-independent reality? If so, are they irreducible, or can modal facts be explained in other terms? This collection comprises essays on these and other questions by an excellent team of contributors.
The philosophy of modality investigates necessity and possibility, and related notions¿are they objective features of mind-independent reality? If so, are they irreducible, or can modal facts be explained in other terms? This collection comprises essays on these and other questions by an excellent team of contributors.
Über den Autor
Bob Hale is Professor of Philosophy at Sheffield University. He has been a British Academy Research Reader (1997-99), and a Leverhulme Senior Research Fellow (2009-11). He previously taught at the University of Glasgow, the University of St. Andrews, and Lancaster University. He works mainly on the philosophy of mathematics and philosophical logic.

Aviv Hoffmann is Lecturer in Philosophy at the Open University of Israel.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • Part I: METAPHYSICS and LOGIC

  • 1: Robert Stalnaker: Merely Possible Propositions

  • Response to Robert Stalnaker

  • 2: Ian Rumfitt: Logical Necessity

  • 3: Kit Fine: Semantic Necessity

  • 4: Timothy Williamson: Modal Logic within Counterfactual Logic

  • 5: David Efird: Is Timothy Williamson a Necessary Existent?

  • 6: Gideon Rosen: Metaphysical Dependence: Grounding and Reduction

  • 7: Ross Cameron: On the Source of Necessity

  • 8: Anna Sherratt: The Reality of Modality

  • 9: Scott Shalkowksi: IBE, GMR, and Metaphysical Projects

  • 10: John Divers: Modal Commitments

  • Response to John Divers

  • Part II: EPISTEMOLOGY

  • 11: Stephen Yablo: Permission and (So-Called Epistemic) Possibility

  • Response to Stephen Yablo

  • 12: Frank Jackson: Possible Worlds and the Necessary A Posteriori

  • Response to Frank Jackson

  • 13: Scott Sturgeon: Apriorism about Modality

  • Response to Scott Sturgeon

  • 14: Dominic Gregory: Conceivability and Apparent Possibility

  • Response to Dominic Gregory

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199671502
ISBN-10: 0199671508
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hale, Bob
Redaktion: Hoffmann, Aviv
Hersteller: Oxford University Press(UK)
Maße: 234 x 156 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Aviv Hoffmann
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.01.2013
Gewicht: 0,562 kg
Artikel-ID: 108615626
Über den Autor
Bob Hale is Professor of Philosophy at Sheffield University. He has been a British Academy Research Reader (1997-99), and a Leverhulme Senior Research Fellow (2009-11). He previously taught at the University of Glasgow, the University of St. Andrews, and Lancaster University. He works mainly on the philosophy of mathematics and philosophical logic.

Aviv Hoffmann is Lecturer in Philosophy at the Open University of Israel.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • Part I: METAPHYSICS and LOGIC

  • 1: Robert Stalnaker: Merely Possible Propositions

  • Response to Robert Stalnaker

  • 2: Ian Rumfitt: Logical Necessity

  • 3: Kit Fine: Semantic Necessity

  • 4: Timothy Williamson: Modal Logic within Counterfactual Logic

  • 5: David Efird: Is Timothy Williamson a Necessary Existent?

  • 6: Gideon Rosen: Metaphysical Dependence: Grounding and Reduction

  • 7: Ross Cameron: On the Source of Necessity

  • 8: Anna Sherratt: The Reality of Modality

  • 9: Scott Shalkowksi: IBE, GMR, and Metaphysical Projects

  • 10: John Divers: Modal Commitments

  • Response to John Divers

  • Part II: EPISTEMOLOGY

  • 11: Stephen Yablo: Permission and (So-Called Epistemic) Possibility

  • Response to Stephen Yablo

  • 12: Frank Jackson: Possible Worlds and the Necessary A Posteriori

  • Response to Frank Jackson

  • 13: Scott Sturgeon: Apriorism about Modality

  • Response to Scott Sturgeon

  • 14: Dominic Gregory: Conceivability and Apparent Possibility

  • Response to Dominic Gregory

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199671502
ISBN-10: 0199671508
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hale, Bob
Redaktion: Hoffmann, Aviv
Hersteller: Oxford University Press(UK)
Maße: 234 x 156 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Aviv Hoffmann
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.01.2013
Gewicht: 0,562 kg
Artikel-ID: 108615626
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