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The World-Time Parallel
Tense and Modality in Logic and Metaphysics
Taschenbuch von A. A. Rini (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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The only book to investigate the parallel between what happens at other times and what happens in other possible worlds.
The only book to investigate the parallel between what happens at other times and what happens in other possible worlds.
Über den Autor
Max Cresswell is Professor in the School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations at the Victoria University of Wellington. He has published ten books, including Entities and Indices (1990), Language in the World (Cambridge University Press, 1994) and, with G. E. Hughes, A New Introduction to Modal Logic (1996).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; Introduction; Part I. Truth and Indexicality: 1. Semantical indices; 2. Philosophical entities; 3. Situated truth; 4. The privileged position; Part II. Predicate Logic: Tense and Modal: 5. A formal language; 6. The non-existent; 7. Multiple indexing; 8. Time and world quantifiers; Part III. Times and Worlds, or Tense and Modality?: 9. Primitive modality and primitive tense; 10. 'Modalism' and 'tensism'; 11. The present and the actual; 12. Utterances; 13. Relativity; Part IV. De Rerum Natura: 14. Individuals and stages; 15. Predicate wormism; 16. Abstract and concrete; 17. Supervenience; Appendix 1. The equivalence of Lmulti, Lxtw and Li; Appendix 2. Language and metalanguage; Appendix 3. Plantinga's metaphysics; Appendix 4. Interval semantics; Appendix 5. Fatalism and the world-time parallel (with H. Kocurek); Bibliography; Index.
Details
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781107691605
ISBN-10: 1107691605
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Rini, A. A.
Cresswell, M. J.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: A. A. Rini (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.05.2013
Gewicht: 0,459 kg
Artikel-ID: 105886480
Über den Autor
Max Cresswell is Professor in the School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations at the Victoria University of Wellington. He has published ten books, including Entities and Indices (1990), Language in the World (Cambridge University Press, 1994) and, with G. E. Hughes, A New Introduction to Modal Logic (1996).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; Introduction; Part I. Truth and Indexicality: 1. Semantical indices; 2. Philosophical entities; 3. Situated truth; 4. The privileged position; Part II. Predicate Logic: Tense and Modal: 5. A formal language; 6. The non-existent; 7. Multiple indexing; 8. Time and world quantifiers; Part III. Times and Worlds, or Tense and Modality?: 9. Primitive modality and primitive tense; 10. 'Modalism' and 'tensism'; 11. The present and the actual; 12. Utterances; 13. Relativity; Part IV. De Rerum Natura: 14. Individuals and stages; 15. Predicate wormism; 16. Abstract and concrete; 17. Supervenience; Appendix 1. The equivalence of Lmulti, Lxtw and Li; Appendix 2. Language and metalanguage; Appendix 3. Plantinga's metaphysics; Appendix 4. Interval semantics; Appendix 5. Fatalism and the world-time parallel (with H. Kocurek); Bibliography; Index.
Details
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781107691605
ISBN-10: 1107691605
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Rini, A. A.
Cresswell, M. J.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: A. A. Rini (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.05.2013
Gewicht: 0,459 kg
Artikel-ID: 105886480
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