Norms and Necessity

by Thomasson

Claims about what is metaphysically necessary or possible have long played a central role in metaphysics and other areas of philosophy. Such claims are traditionally thought of as aiming to describe a special kind of modal fact or property, or perhaps facts about other possible worlds. But that assumption leads to difficult ontological, epistemological, and methodological puzzles. Should we accept that there are modal facts or properties, or other...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197747167
• ISBN13: 9780197747162
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"