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    contemporaryAnalytic Philosophy

    Charles Cross is a contemporary philosopher working primarily in philosophical logic, modal logic, and the philosophy of language. He is known for his work on conditionals, counterfactuals, and the analysis of ability and possibility.

    Notable Achievements

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    Contributions to the logic of counterfactuals and conditionals

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    Work on the modal analysis of ability and its critiques

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    Research on possibility, necessity, and modal logic

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    Publications in philosophical logic and philosophy of language

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    Moral Responsibility

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    The modal analysis of ability (MA) must be rejected

    Modality & Possibility

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    The modal analysis of ability (MA) must be rejected

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    Analytic Philosophy

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    Modality & Possibility1
    Moral Responsibility1

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