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The Man of Many Worlds III

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What Are Possible Worlds?

There was a breakthrough idea that kripky published before he got to college, an idea he kept working on despite repeated attempts to redirect him at harvard. It's about what possibilities are. There's no possible world in which a pink raccoon won the us. 20 20 election. Kripky was able to give a description and then prove, using logic, that there was a complete and consistent way to translate all talk possibilities and impossibilities into other possible worlds.

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