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Model theory for modal logic—part II the elimination of De re modality

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I should like to thank the participants in one of my seminars at UCI and Peter Woodruff, in particular, for many helpful discussions on the material presented in the first two parts of this paper.

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Fine, K. Model theory for modal logic—part II the elimination of De re modality. J Philos Logic 7, 277–306 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00245931

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