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October 12, 2007
Worlds Talk
I've just arrived in Florida for a conference on Necessity and Possibility organised by Kirk Ludwig. We get started this afternoon with papers by Michael Jubien and Frank Jackson. I've become pretty used to the idea that possible worlds aren't fine-grained enough to analyse semantic notions, but it looks as if one of the things that Michael Jubien is going to be arguing that they aren't fine-grained enough to analyse possibility and necessity either. Pretty intriguing...
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October 11, 2007
Armchair Philosophy
Ah, there's never been an armchair that wasn't fit to burn...
Hat tip to experimental philosopher John Doris for this one. I'm still working out what the lyrics are, but I think the title and visuals speak for themselves...
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