La Conscience de Zeno

contradiction by scholars, such being the penalty for attributions to Aristotle). But, however venerable the distinction, -199it is surely indefensible; and surely then the construction (9) which so smoothly implements it must go by the board. We cannot in conscience blame these varied sorrows of modality on the notion of analyticity. The latter can be had without the former. Necessity as quantified into, and necessity as just now predicated of intensional objects, are burdens that are not forced upon one by