Impossible worlds
Berto and Jago question how to understand the impossible without collapsing into total incoherence. By considering the metaphysics of impossible worlds - and applying this concept to issues in logic, semantics, and philosophy - they offer a framework for obtaining a metaphysical, logical, and concep...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2019, 2019
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Edition: | First edition |
Series: | Oxford scholarship online / Oxford scholarship online
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Berto and Jago question how to understand the impossible without collapsing into total incoherence. By considering the metaphysics of impossible worlds - and applying this concept to issues in logic, semantics, and philosophy - they offer a framework for obtaining a metaphysical, logical, and conceptual grasp of situations that simply cannot be |
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Item Description: | This edition also issued in print: 2019 |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource illustrations (black and white) |
ISBN: | 9780191850585 |