De modale realiteit
Example: In de modale realiteit verkennen filosofen mogelijke werelden naast de onze.
Definition
"De modale realiteit" refers to the philosophical concept of a mode of reality that includes possible worlds besides the actual world we live in. It explores how these alternative possibilities can exist and be analyzed in relation to our own reality.
Etymology
The term "de modale realiteit" comes from the Dutch words 'modale,' derived from Latin 'modalis' meaning 'pertaining to mode or manner,' and 'realiteit,' meaning 'reality.' It reflects the philosophical idea of different modes or types of reality, especially used in modal logic and metaphysics.
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