Actuality, possibility and worlds
This title is an exploration of the Aristotelian account that sees possibilities as grounded in causal powers. On his way to that account, Pruss surveys a number of historical approaches and argues that logicist approaches to possibility are implausible.--
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York [u.a.]
Continuum
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Series/Journal: | Continuum studies in philosophy of religion
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religious philosophy
/ Ontology
B Proposition / Philosophy of language |
| Further subjects: | B
Modality (Logic)
B Possibility |
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| Summary: | This title is an exploration of the Aristotelian account that sees possibilities as grounded in causal powers. On his way to that account, Pruss surveys a number of historical approaches and argues that logicist approaches to possibility are implausible.-- |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverz. S. [289] - 296 |
| ISBN: | 1441142045 |