Sunday, January 20, 2008

Possible worlds

I tried to explain to Gregory why some contemporary metaphysicians think possible worlds are needed for a metaphysics of modality. His response? The infamous incredulous stare:

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hmm ... very much like my reaction! Good one, Gregory!

Jorge said...

Huh?! :) I, too, would look just like Gregory on this one

Jonathan D. Jacobs said...

I'd like to think he gets it from his dad. (In fact I'm working on a paper right now with a working title of "Modality without Possible Worlds.")