Abstract
I argue in favor of a distinctive generic form of essence and ground and show how the two notions thereby complement one another as forms of necessary and sufficient condition.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 296 - 311 |
Number of pages | 16 |
Journal | Journal of the American Philosophical Association |
Volume | 1 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 19 Jun 2015 |
Keywords
- Contingency
- Fitch’s paradox
- Ignorance
- Indeterminacy
- Knowledge
- Modal logic
- metaphysics
- metametaphysics
- philosophical logic
- essence
- ground
- generic
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Philosophy
- Social Sciences(all)