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MONDE POSSIBLE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- possible-world approach
1, record 1, English, possible%2Dworld%20approach
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- approche du monde possible
1, record 1, French, approche%20du%20monde%20possible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- possible-world analysis
1, record 2, English, possible%2Dworld%20analysis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- analyse du monde possible
1, record 2, French, analyse%20du%20monde%20possible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Slogans
- International Relations
- Social Movements
- National and International Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Another world is possible
1, record 3, English, Another%20world%20is%20possible
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The slogan of the alterglobalization movement. 2, record 3, English, - Another%20world%20is%20possible
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Slogans
- Relations internationales
- Mouvements sociaux
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Un autre monde est possible
1, record 3, French, Un%20autre%20monde%20est%20possible
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Slogan des altermondialistes. 2, record 3, French, - Un%20autre%20monde%20est%20possible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lemas
- Relaciones internacionales
- Movimientos sociales
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Otro Mundo es Posible
1, record 3, Spanish, Otro%20Mundo%20es%20Posible
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lema del movimiento alterglobalización. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Otro%20Mundo%20es%20Posible
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Arab Alternative Futures 1, record 4, English, Arab%20Alternative%20Futures
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNU [United Nations University] project. 1, record 4, English, - Arab%20Alternative%20Futures
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Arab Alternative Future
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Futurs possibles du monde arabe
1, record 4, French, Futurs%20possibles%20du%20monde%20arabe
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Futur possible du monde arabe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas y cursos
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Futuros posibles del mundo árabe
1, record 4, Spanish, Futuros%20posibles%20del%20mundo%20%C3%A1rabe
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Futuro posible del mundo árabe
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-12-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- possible world
1, record 5, English, possible%20world
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- monde possible
1, record 5, French, monde%20possible
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'événements "éventuellement vrais" (ceux qui auraient pu être faux si le monde avait évolué différemment); d'événements "nécessairement vrais" (ceux que l'on ne peut nier sans remettre en question la signification); d'événements "éventuellement faux" et d'événements "nécessairement faux". Ces quatre valeurs sont à la base de la logique quaternaire de Rescher. 1, record 5, French, - monde%20possible
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
sémantique des mondes possibles 1, record 5, French, - monde%20possible
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Notion propre à la logique modale employée couramment en traitement sémantique de l'information où elle décrit un certain état du savoir à un moment donné. Une vérité nécessaire reste vraie dans tous les mondes possibles tandis qu'une vérité contingente peut s'appliquer à un des mondes possibles mais pas à tous. 1, record 5, French, - monde%20possible
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-04-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- possible world
1, record 6, English, possible%20world
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- possible worlds 2, record 6, English, possible%20worlds
correct, plural
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modal logics are characterized from a semantic point of view by the notion of possible worlds; each world characterizing a certain knowledge state at a given moment. 3, record 6, English, - possible%20world
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- monde possible
1, record 6, French, monde%20possible
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- mondes possibles 2, record 6, French, mondes%20possibles
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une vérité nécessaire est vraie dans tous les mondes possibles, tandis qu'une vérité contingente est vraie dans le monde réel mais pas dans tous les mondes possibles. 2, record 6, French, - monde%20possible
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-03-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- possible world semantics
1, record 7, English, possible%20world%20semantics
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- possible worlds semantics 2, record 7, English, possible%20worlds%20semantics
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The meaning of a sentence in possible-worlds semantics is just the set of worlds in which that sentence is true. 2, record 7, English, - possible%20world%20semantics
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sémantique du monde possible
1, record 7, French, s%C3%A9mantique%20du%20monde%20possible
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-03-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- possible-world representation
1, record 8, English, possible%2Dworld%20representation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- représentation du monde possible
1, record 8, French, repr%C3%A9sentation%20du%20monde%20possible
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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