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.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Synthese Vol. 188; no. 1; pp. 23 - 40
Main Author:	Placek, Tomasz
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Sep2012
Subjects:	Spacetime Kripke semantics Lewis, David Modal logic Proposition (Logic)
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