On the Plurality of Worlds: David Lewis [Book Review]

Humana Mente 4 (19) (2011)
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Louis deRosset
University of Vermont
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A commentary on David Lewis's /On the Plurality of Worlds/.
Keywords Lewis, David K.  Possible worlds  modality
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