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Year: 2006

Pages: 57-67

Series: Synthese

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Ryan Wasserman, "The future similarity objection revisited", Synthese 150 (1), 2006, pp. 57-67.

The future similarity objection revisited

Ryan Wasserman

pp. 57-67

in: Synthese 150 (1), 2006.

Abstract

David Lewis has long defended an analysis of counterfactuals in terms of comparative similarity of possible worlds. The purpose of this paper is to reevaluate Lewis’s response to one of the oldest and most familiar objections to this proposal, the future similarity objection.

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Publication details

Year: 2006

Pages: 57-67

Series: Synthese

Full citation:

Ryan Wasserman, "The future similarity objection revisited", Synthese 150 (1), 2006, pp. 57-67.