Two Kinds of Logical Impossibiity
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Sandgren, Alexander; Tanaka, Koji
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In this paper, we argue that a distinction ought to be drawn between two ways in which a given world might be logically impossible. First, a world w might be impossible because the laws that hold at w are different from those that hold at some other world (say the actual world). Second, a world w might be impossible because the laws of logic that hold in some world (say the actual world) are violated at w. We develop a novel way of modelling logical possibility that makes room for both kinds of...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2019 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/209161 |
Source: | Nous |
DOI: | 10.1111/nous.12281 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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