Necessity, contingency, possibility | Philosophy Glossary

What do 'Necessity', 'contingency', and 'possibility' mean in philosophy? How can we define them, and how do they relate to one another? You'll know in under 5 minutes of this Philosophy Glossary explainer!

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00:00 - Intro
00:20 - Modes of truth
00:39 - Necessary truths
01:00 - Metaphysics & theology
01:53 - Contingency
02:25 - Possibility
03:28 - Inter-definability
04:39 - Wrap-up

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