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Showing posts with label metaphysical possibility. Show all posts
Showing posts with label metaphysical possibility. Show all posts
Thursday, September 21, 2023

The infinite future problem for causal accounts of metaphysical possibility

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Starting with my dissertation, I’ve defended an account of metaphysical possibility on which it is nothing other than causal possibility. I ...
Monday, August 8, 2022

Might well

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It’s occurred to me that the “might well happen that” operator makes for an interesting modality. It divides into an epistemic and a metaphy...
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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

An argument against a giant multiverse

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Tariq Nazeem emailed me a really cool and simple argument against certain kinds of gigantic multiverses. I’ve tweaked the argument a little,...
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Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Another intuition concerning the Brouwer axiom

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Suppose the Brouwer axiom is false. Thus, there is some possible world w 1 such that at w 1 our world w 0 is impossible. Here’s another w...
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Friday, September 2, 2016

Might all infinities be the same size?

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A lot of people find Cantor's discovery that there are different infinities paradoxical. To be honest, there are many counterintuitive t...
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