A critical introduction to the metaphysics of modality /
Andrea Borghini.
- 224 pages ; 24 cm.
- Bloomsbury critical introductions to contemporary metaphysics .
- Bloomsbury critical introductions to contemporary metaphysics. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-217) and indexes.
The metaphysics of modality : a historical overview -- Modal skepticism and modal expressivism -- Modalism -- Modal realism -- Ersatzism -- Modal fictionalism and modal agnosticism -- The new modal actualism -- Necessities, necessary existents, and their bounds -- Epilogue: Modal talk and the analyses of modality.