Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Hermarchus, Lycophron and Alexander Bird

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10. Modality / A. Necessity / 3. Types of Necessity

9482	If the laws necessarily imply p, that doesn't give a new 'nomological' necessity [Bird]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 6. Logical Necessity

9481	Logical necessitation is not a kind of necessity; George Orwell not being Eric Blair is not a real possibility [Bird]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 6. Probability

6796	Subjective probability measures personal beliefs; objective probability measures the chance of an event happening [Bird]

6797	Objective probability of tails measures the bias of the coin, not our beliefs about it [Bird]

10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 4. Conceivable as Possible / a. Conceivable as possible

9505	Empiricist saw imaginability and possibility as close, but now they seem remote [Bird]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / d. Haecceitism

9491	Haecceitism says identity is independent of qualities and without essence [Bird]