Modal Essentialism
Modal Essentialism is a philosophical theory within metaphysics that identifies the essential properties of entities according to their necessity across all possible worlds, distinguishing itself from other forms of essentialism by grounding modal necessity as the criterion for essentiality.
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THE ESSENTIAL AND THE ACCIDENTAL
Michael Gorman · Ratio · 2005 · 113 citations · Full text
Modalities: Philosophical Essays.
Robert E. Kraut, Ruth Barcan Marcus · The Journal of Philosophy · 1996 · 90 citations
Essentialism and Quantified Modal Logic
Terence Parsons · The Philosophical Review · 1969 · 75 citations
Humanities, Philosophy, Logic +10
Alexander Bird · Ratio · 2005 · 73 citations
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King's College London
London, United Kingdom
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University of Leeds
Leeds, United Kingdom
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University of Tübingen
Tübingen, Germany
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University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
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University of Nottingham
Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, United States
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University of Luxembourg
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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University of Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland
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