Necessity or Contingency
The Master Argument
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10698622 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richard Gaskins (0000-0003-2101-4674), Richard Gaskin, Jules Vuillemin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 107 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 627 |
| Publication date | 1998-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Philosophical Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0031-8108 • E-ISSN: 1558-1470 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2998385 |
| OpenAlex | W1983679170 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
Introduction Part I. The Master Argument: 1. The Master Argument: on the shortcomings of some past interpretations: Conditions to be fulfilled by any acceptable interpretation 2. Reconstruction of the master argument Part II. Systems of Necessity: The Megarians and the Stoics: 3. The system of logical fatalism: Diodorus Cronus 4. Eternal return and cyclical time: Cleanth's solution 5. Freedom as an element of fate: Chrysippus Part III. System of Contigency: The Lyceum, the garden, the academy: 6. Aristotle 7. Epicurus and intuitionism 8. Carneades and the skeptical nominalism of the modalities 9. Platonism and conditional necessity Epilogue
Argument (complex analysis) · Contemporary philosophy · Contingency · Epistemology · General interest · Classical Philosophy and Thought · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies · Medicine · Philosophy
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,11 |
| Citation span | 2007 - 2009 (3) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |