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What is Propositions about?
Propositions has two main goals. The first is to show that there are propositions. The second is to defend an account of their nature. While pursuing these goals, Trenton Merricks draws a variety of controversial conclusions about related issues, including, among others, supervaluationism, the nature of possible worlds, truths about non-existent entities, and whether and how logical consequence depends on modal facts. <p>An argument is modally valid just in case, necessarily, if its premises are
Who reads Propositions?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Trenton Merricks
- Publisher
- IRL Press at Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780191796791
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Science, Philosophy, Linguistics
- Rating
- 3.71 / 5 (35 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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