Logical Possibility | Metaphysics

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Citations:

M.J. Loux & T.M. Crisp, Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Press, 2017).
A. Ney, Metaphysics: An Introduction (2nd edn, Routledge Press, 2023). [Old Editions available].

Further Reading:

T. Crane & K. Farkas, Metaphysics: A Guide and Anthology (Oxford University Press, 2004).
M.J. Loux & D.W. Zimmerman, The Oxford Handbook of Metaphysics (Oxford University Press, 2005).

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[havenbastion]

Logical possibility is only one thing; whatever actually ends up happening. Logical plausibility is the measure of anything else.

[pichirisu]

Hi, what are the qualifications of the speaker(s) within these videos? I'm not too concerned with whether or not they're degree holders, but I have no context of the person speaking or creating these videos, and it would help for me and others to gain that context.

[havenbastion]

Being able to conceive of something in no way indicates it's logically possible. Pigs can't fly because the kind of thing a pig is, is subject to the laws of physics.