Bare possibilia

Erkenntnis 48 (2-3):257--73 (1998)
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The theorems of the simplest and strongest sensible quantified modal logic include the Barcan Formula and its converse. Both formulas face strong intuitive objections. This paper develops a theory of possibilia to meet those objections.

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