Download or read book Ways a World Might Be written by Robert Stalnaker and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2003-08-07 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robert Stalnaker draws together in this volume the extent of his work in metaphysics. The central theme is the role of possible worlds in articulating our various metaphysical commitments. The essays presented reflect on the nature of metaphysics, with two of the essays featured being published for the first time.