John Divers

John Divers is a philosopher known for his work on the theory of possible worlds, which is a way of thinking about how things could be different from how they actually are. He explores how possible worlds can help us understand concepts like necessity, possibility, and truth. For example, in discussing what could happen in different scenarios, Divers helps clarify how our beliefs about the future and alternatives relate to our understanding of reality. His insights contribute to debates in metaphysics and modal logic, which examine what is possible and what must be the case in various contexts.