Philosophers sometimes talk about other possible worlds to explore the one we live in, others, such as David Lewis, even believe that all possible worlds actually exist. Helen Beebee explains how philosophers use possible world scenarios and why this matters in this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast.
Listen to Helen Beebee on Possible Worlds
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