Possibility in a Single World

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In response to suspicions concerning the use of possible worlds in philosophy, this brief paper proposes an analysis of possibility that requires only a single world, using a combination of temporal logic and a potentiality operator.

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Mark Ressler
University of Melbourne (PhD)

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