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This philosophical work explores the fundamental connection between linguistic meaning and metaphysical necessity, arguing that some truths are contingent while others are necessary. The author develops and defends a rigorous account of how we distinguish between these two types of truths by examining the meanings of words themselves. Rather than treating meaning as merely preliminary to modal philosophy, this book demonstrates that semantic analysis is central to resolving questions about possibility and necessity. The Routledge Studies in Metaphysics series presents this sophisticated investigation into how modal properties of statements relate directly to their semantic properties, offering scholars and advanced students a comprehensive treatment of this essential area in contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of language.

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The book defends a version of modal theory that ties necessity and possibility directly to word meaning and semantic analysis.

Published by Routledge as part of the Routledge Studies in Metaphysics series, ensuring academic rigour and scholarly credibility.

The author develops the view that meaning analysis is central to metaphysical inquiry, not just preliminary groundwork for modal questions.

Explores how true statements that could have been false differ fundamentally from those that must be true in all possible worlds.

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17 June 2022
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22 December 2021

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