190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is the first detailed and focused defense of necessitarianism. The author’s original account of necessitarianism encourages a reexamination of commonly held metaphysical positions as well as important issues in other, related areas of philosophy.
Necessitarianism is the view that absolutely nothing about the world could have been otherwise in any way, whatsoever. Most philosophers... Read more
Introduction
1. The (Seriously Lacking) Justification for Contigency
2. Theories of Contingency Assessed
3. Support for Necessitarianism
4. Objections and Replies
Biography
Amy Karofsky is an associate professor of philosophy at Hofstra University. She is the coauthor, with Mary Litch, of Philosophy through Film, 4e (Routledge, 2021).
