Possible Worlds
Kinds
Miscellaneous
100
Your counterpart in Plantinga’s account of Possible Worlds is known as this.
What is a transworld individual?
100
Maintain that the only things that exist are concrete particulars.
What is Austere Nominalism?
100
A shareable property is classified with this term.
What is a Universal?
200
His theory claims that there are Possible Worlds, but only this one we live in is actualized.
What is Plantiga?
200
Nominalism, trope theory, bundle theory, and substratum theory are all members of this group.
What are Realism?
200
Greek word meaning “manner of way”.
What is Tropos?
300
Immediately after the governor spoke at the outdoor rally, a bolt of lightning struck City Hall, injuring several people. For the safety of all the residents of the city, it is imperative that the governor not be asked to speak here again.
What is post hoc ergo propter hoc?
300
“Something” unchanging that is property-less except as a bearer of properties.
What is substratum?
300
Name that Logic: Every statement is either true or false.
What is bivalence?
400
The “you” that exists in other, physically instantiated possible worlds.
What is a Counterpart?
400
Name the theory that agrees with Aristotle’s Kinds in saying, “A thing must be understood in terms of its properties.”
Who is Bundle Theory?
400
Name that Logic: There exists such an “x” that x has a certain property.
What is Existential Quantification?
500
Theorized that god made our world as a collection of the best possibilities.
Who is Leibniz?
500
Word Aristotle uses to capture “being qua being.”
What is Substance?
500
The antirealist definition of truth.
What is warranted assertability?
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