Modality and Meaning /

Part I of this book presents a theory of modal metaphysics in the possible-worlds tradition. `Worlds' themselves are understood as structured sets of properties; this `Ersatzist' view is defended against its most vigorous competitors, Meinongianism and David Lewis' theory of existent...

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Main Author:	Lycan, William G.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1994.
Series:	Studies in linguistics and philosophy ; 53.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Logic. Metaphysics. Ontology. Linguistics > Philosophy. Semantics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book