A Modal Account of Essence
According to the simple modal account of essence, an object has a property essentially just in case it has it in every world in which it exists. As many have observed, the simple modal account is implausible for a number of reasons. This has led to various proposals for strengthening the account, fo...
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| Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Metaphysics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.metaphysicsjournal.com/articles/33 |