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Lewis' Argument for Possible Worlds
In Michael Bruce & Steven Barbone (eds.), Just the Arguments. Chichester, West Sussex, U.K.: Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 76–78 (2011)
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A brief account of David K. Lewis's argument for possible worlds in Counterfactuals and his elaboration of it in On the Plurality of Worlds.Author's Profile
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