Recombination and intrinsicality

Ratio 21 (1):1–12 (2008)
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In this paper I argue that warrant for Lewis ' principle of recombination presupposes warrant for a combinatorial analysis of intrinsicality, which in turn presupposes warrant for the principle of recombination. This, I claim, leads to a vicious circularity: warrant for neither doctrine can get off the ground

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Ross Cameron
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