The impossible: an essay on hyperintensionality

Mark Jago presents a new account of meaningful thought, and how it is meaningful to think about the impossible. He gives a detailed analysis of the concept of hyperintensionality, whereby logically equivalent contents may be distinct, and develops an original theory in terms of possible and impossib...

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Beteilige Person: Jago, Mark (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198709008.001.0001
Zusammenfassung:Mark Jago presents a new account of meaningful thought, and how it is meaningful to think about the impossible. He gives a detailed analysis of the concept of hyperintensionality, whereby logically equivalent contents may be distinct, and develops an original theory in terms of possible and impossible worlds
ISBN:9780191779596
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198709008.001.0001