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" Conceivability and possibility / "
edited by Tamar Szabó Gendler, John Hawthorne.
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BL
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Record Number
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1013960
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b768330
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Title & Author
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Conceivability and possibility /\ edited by Tamar Szabó Gendler, John Hawthorne.
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Publication Statement
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Oxford :: Clarendon Press ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2002.
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viii, 507 pages ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0198250894
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: 0198250908
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: 9780198250890
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: 9780198250906
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Modal epistemology and the rationalist renaissance / George Bealer -- Berkeley's puzzle / John Campbell -- Does conceivability entail possibility? / David J. Chalmers -- Desire in imagination / Gregory Currie -- Essentialsim versus essentialism / Michael Della Rocca -- The varieties of necessity / Kit Fine -- A study in modal deviance / Gideon Rosen -- On the metaphysical contingency of laws of nature / Alan Sidelle -- The art of the impossible / Roy Sorensen -- Reliability and the a priori / Ernest Sosa -- What is it like to be a zombie? / Robert Stalnaker -- The conceivability of naturalism / Crispin Wright -- Coulda, woulda, shoulda / Stephen Yablo.
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Abstract
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The capacity to represent things to ourselves as possible plays a crucial role both in everyday thinking and in philosophical reasoning. This volume offers philosophical illumination of conceivability, possibility, and the relations between them.
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Concepts.
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Possibility.
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08.31 metaphysics.
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Concepts.
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Concepts.
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Possibility.
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Possibility.
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Mogelijkheid.
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Voorstelbaarheid.
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Dewey Classification
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110
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LC Classification
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BC199.P7C66 2002
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NLM classification
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08.31bcl
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110z
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Added Entry
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Gendler, Tamar.
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Hawthorne, John, (John P.)
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