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Infinity is paradoxical in many ways. Some paradoxes involve deterministic supertasks, such as Thomson's Lamp, where a switch is toggled an infinite number of t
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Authors: Alexander R. Pruss
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-05-19 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Actuality, Possibility and Worlds is an exploration of the Aristotelian account that sees possibilities as grounded in causal powers. On his way to that account
Necessary Existence
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Necessary Existence breaks ground on one of the deepest questions anyone ever asks: why is there anything? The classic answer is in terms of a necessary foundat
Theism and Ultimate Explanation
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The Principle of Sufficient Reason
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The Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) says that all contingent facts must have explanation. In this 2006 volume, which was the first on the topic in the Engl