Abstract The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is an oil-rich country which is located in the
eastern part of the Arabian Gulf. The country is considered among the highest energy …

Philosophers have found postulating possible worlds to be very useful in a number of areas,
including philosophy of language and mind, logic, and metaphysics. Impossible worlds are a …

Individual objects have potentials: paper has the potential to burn, an acorn has the potential
to turn into a tree, some people have the potential to run a mile in less than four minutes …

An overview of hyperintensionality is provided. Hyperintensional languages have
expressions with meanings that are more fine-grained than necessary equivalence. That is …

In the last few decades of the twentieth century there was a revolution in metaphysics: the
intensional revolution. Many metaphysicians rejected the doctrine, associated with Quine …

Humeanism about laws of nature—the view that the laws reduce to the Humean mosaic—is
a popular view, but currently existing versions face powerful objections. The non …

Benefits of increasing the renewable energy (RE) share in the total energy mix include better
energy security, carbon dioxide emission reductions and improved human health. This …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate the efforts undertaken by the Gulf
Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in deploying renewable energy (RE), in terms of …

Advanced multiscale modeling and simulation have the potential to dramatically reduce the
time and cost to develop new carbon capture technologies. The Carbon Capture Simulation …

Part of the received wisdom regarding the counterfactual con-ditional is that counterfactuals
whose antecedents are metaphysically impossible—commonly called counterpossibles …