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Single Idea 16429

[filed under theme 10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / a. Possible worlds ]

Full Idea

A 'centred' possible world is an ordered triple consisting of a possible world, an individual in the domain of that world, and a time.

Gist of Idea

A 'centred' world is an ordered triple of world, individual and time

Source

Robert C. Stalnaker (Conceptual truth and metaphysical necessity [2003], 2)

Book Ref

Stalnaker,Robert C.: 'Ways a World Might Be' [OUP 2003], p.205