On individuals in branching histories.
Against the background of the theory of branching space-times (BST), the paper sketches a concept of individuals. It discusses Kripkean modal intuitions concerning individuation, and, finally it addresses Lewis's objections to branching individuals.
| Publicado en: | Synthese Vol. 188; no. 1; pp. 23 - 40 |
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Springer Nature
Sep2012
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| Sumario: | Against the background of the theory of branching space-times (BST), the paper sketches a concept of individuals. It discusses Kripkean modal intuitions concerning individuation, and, finally it addresses Lewis's objections to branching individuals. |
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