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'Parmenides', 'Meaning and Reference' and 'In Defense of Essentialism'
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10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 1. A Priori Necessary
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A statement can be metaphysically necessary and epistemologically contingent [Putnam]
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10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 4. Conceivable as Possible / a. Conceivable as possible
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Conceivability is no proof of possibility [Putnam]
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10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 2. Nature of Possible Worlds / a. Nature of possible worlds
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'Modal realists' believe in many concrete worlds, 'actualists' in just this world, 'ersatzists' in abstract other worlds [Paul,LA]
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