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Cresswell II 66
Combinatorial modality/terminology / Lycan (1979)(1): possible world, based on physical theories (atomistic).
Vs: (standard objection) then there may not be enough worlds, because it is at least logically possible that a world does not consist of these physical states.
>Possible worlds, >Modality, >Combinatorics, >Overcountable.


1. William G. Lycan (1979). "The trouble with possible worlds". In: Michael J. Loux (ed.), The Possible and the Actual. Cornell University Press 1979.

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