30: “How Skeptical is Quine’s “Modal Skepticism”?”, John Divers
An episode of the Condensed Matter podcast, hosted by Sam Kimpton-Nye, titled "30: “How Skeptical is Quine’s “Modal Skepticism”?”, John Divers" was published on July 5, 2022 and runs 14 minutes.
July 5, 2022 ·14m · Condensed Matter
Summary
Was Quine really a modal sceptic--someone who thought that modality was unintelligible or paradoxical? Divers thinks he is better cast as a non-sceptical modal anti-realist. Here's a link to the paper: https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/122483/1/how%20Skeptical%3F.pdf Support the show
Episode Description
Was Quine really a modal sceptic--someone who thought that modality was unintelligible or paradoxical? Divers thinks he is better cast as a non-sceptical modal anti-realist.
Here's a link to the paper: https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/122483/1/how%20Skeptical%3F.pdf
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