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Possible World: entity that can be quantified over. There ist a dispute over the question whether possible worlds exist or are only assumed for purposes of proofs of completeness. See also actual world, modal logic, modal realism, realism, actualism, possibility, possibilia, quantification.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.
 
Author Item    More concepts for author
Adams, Robert Possible Worlds   Adams, Robert
Bigelow, John Possible Worlds   Bigelow, John
Brandom, Robert Possible Worlds   Brandom, Robert
Carnap, Rudolf Possible Worlds   Carnap, Rudolf
Castaneda, Hector-Neri Possible Worlds   Castaneda, Hector-Neri
Chisholm, Roderick Possible Worlds   Chisholm, Roderick
Cresswell, Maxwell J. Possible Worlds   Cresswell, Maxwell J.
Dennett, Daniel Possible Worlds   Dennett, Daniel
Esfeld, Michael Possible Worlds   Esfeld, Michael
Field, Hartry Possible Worlds   Field, Hartry
Fodor, Jerry Possible Worlds   Fodor, Jerry
Foster, J.A. Possible Worlds   Foster, J.A.
Fraassen, Bas van Possible Worlds   Fraassen, Bas van
Gärdenfors, Peter Possible Worlds   Gärdenfors, Peter
Goodman, Nelson Possible Worlds   Goodman, Nelson
Habermas, Jürgen Possible Worlds   Habermas, Jürgen
Hintikka, Jaakko Possible Worlds   Hintikka, Jaakko
Inwagen, Peter van Possible Worlds   Inwagen, Peter van
Jackson, Frank Possible Worlds   Jackson, Frank C.
Kripke, Saul A. Possible Worlds   Kripke, Saul A.
Leibniz, G.W. Possible Worlds   Leibniz, G.W.
Lewis, David K. Possible Worlds   Lewis, David K.
Logic Texts Possible Worlds   Logic Texts
Plantinga, Alvin Possible Worlds   Plantinga, Alvin
Popper, Karl Possible Worlds   Popper, Karl
Poundstone, W. Possible Worlds   Poundstone, W.
Putnam, Hilary Possible Worlds   Putnam, Hilary
Quine, W.V.O. Possible Worlds   Quine, Willard Van Orman
Schiffer, Stephen Possible Worlds   Schiffer, Stephen
Schopenhauer, Arthur Possible Worlds   Schopenhauer, Arthur
Stalnaker, Robert Possible Worlds   Stalnaker, Robert
Wiggins, David Possible Worlds   Wiggins, David
Wittgenstein, Ludwig Possible Worlds   Wittgenstein, Ludwig

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