Tag: ontology

Modal Realism Explained

Modal realism posits that all possible worlds are as real as our…

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Modal Possibilism Explained

Modal possibilism posits that entities that are possible but not actual exist,…

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Modal Actualism

Modal actualism asserts that only actual, existing entities are possible. This philosophical…

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Meinongianism: The Philosophy of Non-Existent Objects

Meinongianism, by Alexius Meinong, explores the existence of non-existent objects. It challenges…

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Logic of Attributes

The logic of attributes extends first-order logic by incorporating attribute-value pairs. It's…

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Leibniz’s Law: The Principle of Indiscernibles

Leibniz's Law, also known as the principle of the identity of indiscernibles,…

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The Indispensability Argument in Philosophy of Mathematics

This argument posits that if mathematical entities are essential for our most…

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Indiscernibility of Identicals

The principle of indiscernibility of identicals asserts that if two things are…

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Implicit Definition

An implicit definition defines an entity by its relationships to other concepts…

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Identity of Indiscernibles

The identity of indiscernibles posits that if two things have precisely the…

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