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But the fact that unrestricted quantification is relatively uncommon is no reason to doubt it is attainable in certain contexts.
Now, if there is unrestricted quantification, then the domain of quantification associated to it cannot be a set-like object.
For another line of attack against the coherence of unrestricted quantification, one may ask what exactly is a domain of quantification supposed to be.
The moral of the temporal versions of BF and CBF is only that unrestricted quantification ranges over an immutable and necessary domain of objects, whether or not they enjoy temporary and contingent existence.
Unfortunately, many philosophers have recently doubted that genuinely unrestricted quantification is even coherent, much less attainable.[21] Note that these philosophers face at least two preliminary challenges, both of which are forcefully pressed by Williamson (2003).
For we could then deploy a suitable variation on Russell's paradox in order to obtain a contradiction.[24] Many have concluded from this that there is no genuinely unrestricted quantification over all objects at once.
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According to this possibilist position, merely possible objects are among the most unrestricted domain of quantification, being constituents of fundamental reality.
Meinongianism is the thesis that there are objects that do not exist, nonexistent entities being included in the most unrestricted domain of quantification and discourse.
One may also take the issue to be symptomatic of the sorts of trouble that affect any theory that involves quantification over absolutely everything, as the Unrestricted Sum principles in (P.15i) obviously do (see Spencer 2012, though his remarks focus on mereological theories formulated in terms of plural quantification).
Q is for Quantification.
Steve Novak, Jared Jeffries, Baron Davis and Mike Bibby are unrestricted free agents.
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