Modal realism, still at your convenience

Noonan, Harold; Jago, Mark

Abstract

Divers (2014) presents a set of de re modal truths which, he claims, are inconvenient for Lewisean modal realism. We argue that there is no inconvenience for Lewis.

Citation

Noonan, H., & Jago, M. (in press). Modal realism, still at your convenience. Analysis, 77(2), https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/anx037

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Nov 3, 2016
• Online Publication Date: Apr 12, 2017
• Deposit Date: Nov 30, 2016
• Publicly Available Date: Apr 13, 2019
• Journal: Analysis
• Electronic ISSN: 2386-3994
• Publisher: Red de Servicios Profesionales
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 77
• Issue: 2
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/anx037
• Keywords: Modality, David Lewis, John Divers, possible worlds, spatiotemporal relations
• Public URL: https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/855490
• Publisher URL: https://academic.oup.com/analysis/article/3605024
• Additional Information: This is a pre-copyedited, author-produced version of an article accepted for publication in Analysis following peer review. The version of record Harold Noonan, Mark Jago; Modal realism, still at your convenience. Analysis 2017 anx037. doi: 10.1093/analys/anx037 is available online at: https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/anx037
• Contract Date: Nov 30, 2016