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Essential properties: analysis and extension
… Focusing upon the views of E.J. Lowe and Kit Fine, I argue that there are modal facts which cannot be grounded upon essence facts and that certain modal concepts are employed in the construction of the Fundamentalist account. Consequently, Fundamentalism cannot succeed in grounding …
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Essence and Ontology
… mentioned in: 1) together form what I call `Fine's asymmetry', after Kit Fine, whose paper `Essence and Modality' has persuasively undermined the traditional modal account of essentiality by pointing out: among other worries) that this account cannot plausibly accommodate both of those …