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The Nature of Necessity

Book • 1974
Alvin Plantinga's "The Nature of Necessity" is a significant work in contemporary philosophy, particularly in the area of metaphysics and modal logic.

The book delves into the concepts of necessity and possibility, exploring their implications for various philosophical problems, including the existence of God. Plantinga's work is known for its rigorous analysis and its defense of the ontological argument.

His approach utilizes modal logic to examine the properties of God and the implications of God's necessary existence.

The book has had a lasting impact on philosophical discussions about modality and the nature of reality.

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