The Possible and the Actual: Readings in the Metaphysics of Modality

Loux, Michael J. (ed)

ISBN 10: 0801491789 / ISBN 13: 9780801491788

Published by Cornell University Press, 1979

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Softcover as pictured in blue wraps, no markings, no spine/cover creases, bright tight unread copy; 8vo; 334pp indexed.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Possible and the Actual: Readings in the Metaphysics of Modality
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Publication Date: 1979
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0801491789
• ISBN 13: 9780801491788
• Binding: Soft Cover
• Condition: As New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Linguistics / Rhetoric
  • Philosophy

About this title

Synopsis

This well-chosen collection of fifteen important essays in the fields of philosophical logic and metaphysics addresses questions relating to the nature and status of possible worlds.

About the Author

Michael J. Loux is George N. Shuster Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. He is the editor of The Possible and the Actual, also from Cornell.