Analyticity - An Unfinished Business in Possible World Semantics

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The goal of this paper is to consider how the notion of analyticity can be dealt with in model-theoretical terms. The standard approach to possible-world semantics allows us to define logical truth and necessity, but analyticity is considerably more difficult to account for.

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Wlodek Rabinowicz
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Analyticity - An Unfinished Business in Possible World Semantics.Rabinowicz Wlodek - 2006 - In Henrik Lagerlund, Sten Lindström & Rysiek Sliwinski (eds.), Modality Matters: Twenty-Five Essays in Honour of Krister Segerberg. Uppsala Philosophical Studies 53. pp. 345--358.

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