An argument against David Lewis' theory of possible worlds

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Australasian Journal of Philosophy 62 (2):164 – 168 (1984)
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Counterfactuals.David K. Lewis - 1973 - Malden, Mass.: Blackwell.
Counterfactuals.David Makinson - 1974 - Studia Logica 33 (4):425-427.

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