The Boxdot Conjecture and the Language of Essence and Accident

Australasian Journal of Logic 10:18-35 (2011)
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We show the Boxdot Conjecture holds for a limited but familiar range of Lemmon-Scott axioms. We re-introduce the language of essence and accident, first introduced by J. Marcos, and show how it aids our strategy.

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10.26686/ajl.v10i0.1822

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