Possibility

by Michael Jubien

Possibility offers a new analysis of the metaphysical concepts of possibility and necessity, one that does not rely on any sort of 'possible worlds'. The analysis proceeds from an account of the notion of a physical object and from the positing of properties and relations. It is motivated by considerations about how we actually speak of and think of objects. Michael Jubien discusses several closely related topics, including different purported varieties...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019959628X
• ISBN13: 9780199596287
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 7.9"